Found 3 items, similar to touch-me-not.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: touch-me-not tabu
English → English (WordNet) Definition: touch-me-not touch-me-not n 1: North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil [syn: jewelweed, lady's earrings, orange balsam, celandine, Impatiens capensis ] 2: Mediterranean vine having oblong fruit that when ripe expels its seeds and juice violently when touched [syn: squirting cucumber , exploding cucumber, Ecballium elaterium] 3: 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 [syn: sensitive plant, shame plant , live-and-die, humble plant, action plant, Mimosa pudica ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: touch-me-not Impatiens \Im*pa"ti*ens\ ([i^]m*p[=a]"sh[i^]*[e^]nz), prop. n. [L., impatient.] (Bot.) A genus of plants, several species of which have very beautiful flowers; -- so called because the elastic capsules burst when touched, and scatter the seeds with considerable force. Called also touch-me-not, jewelweed, and snapweed. Impatiens Balsamina (sometimes called lady's slipper ) is the common garden balsam. [1913 Webster]