English
Detailed Synonyms for touch-me-not in English
touch-me-not:
touch-me-not [the ~] noun
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the touch-me-not
– prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft grey-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled 1the touch-me-not; the sensitive plant; the humble plant; the Mimosa pudica; the shame plant; the live-and-die; the action plant– prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft grey-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled 1 -
the touch-me-not
– Mediterranean vine having oblong fruit that when ripe expels its seeds and juice violently when touched 1the squirting cucumber; the Ecballium elaterium; the touch-me-not; the exploding cucumber– Mediterranean vine having oblong fruit that when ripe expels its seeds and juice violently when touched 1 -
the touch-me-not
– North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil 1the celandine; the orange balsam; the jewelweed; the Impatiens capensis; the touch-me-not; the lady's earrings– North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil 1