Definition of Impatiens. Meaning of Impatiens. Synonyms of Impatiens

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Definition of Impatiens

Impatiens
Noli-me-tangere No"li-me-tan"ge*re, n. [L., touch me not.] 1. (Bot.) (a) Any plant of a genus of herbs (Impatiens) having capsules which, if touched when ripe, discharge their seeds. -- See Impatiens. (b) The squirting cucumber. See under Cucumber. 2. (Med.) A name formerly applied to several varieties of ulcerous cutaneous diseases, but now restricted to Lupus exedens, an ulcerative affection of the nose.

Meaning of Impatiens from wikipedia

- genus Hydrocera (one species), Impatiens make up the family Balsaminaceae. Common names in North America include impatiens, jewelweed, touch-me-not, snapweed...
- Impatiens walleriana (syn. Impatiens sultanii), also known as busy Lizzie (British Isles), balsam, sultana, or simply impatiens, is a species of the genus...
- Gardens, Maryland Impatiens balsamina Seeds of Impatiens balsamina Saplings of Impatiens balsamina. The cotyledons are visible. "Impatiens balsamina". Germplasm...
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Impatiens hawkeri. Impatiens hawkeri, the New Guinea impatiens, is a species of flowering plant in the family Balsaminaceae...
- Impatiens glandulifera, Himalayan balsam, is a large annual plant native to the Himalayas. Via human introduction it is now present across much of the...
- quite similar to Impatiens noli-tangere, an Impatiens species native to Europe and Asia, as well as the other North American Impatiens. No evidence exists...
- name) may come from the flowers of the genus Impatiens, which is one of its food sources. Including B. impatiens, the genus Bombus contains 250 species and...
- follows: Impatiens aadishankarii Bhaskar & Sringesh Impatiens abbatis Hook.f. Impatiens academiae-moguntiae Eb.Fisch. & Raheliv. Impatiens acaulis Arn...
- Impatiens kinabaluensis, the Kinabalu balsam, is a flowering plant in the family Balsaminaceae. It is endemic to Borneo. The genus name Impatiens (Latin...
- Impatiens paucidentata is an epiphytic species of Impatiens native to Uganda and the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Wikimedia Commons has media...