TOUCH-ME-NOT

Definition:

1. [noun] North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil
   Synonyms: jewelweed, lady's earrings, orange balsam, celandine, Impatiens capensis
   
   
2. [noun] Mediterranean vine having oblong fruit that when ripe expels its seeds and juice violently when touched
   Synonyms: squirting cucumber, exploding cucumber, Ecballium elaterium
   
   
3. [noun] prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft gray-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled
   Synonyms: sensitive plant, shame plant, live-and-die, humble plant, action plant, Mimosa pudica
   
   

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