Definition of touch-me-not Touch-me-not
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What does touch-me-not mean?
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| touch-me-not - Mediterranean vine having oblong fruit that when ripe expels its seeds and juice violently when touched | ||
| squirting cucumber, exploding cucumber, Ecballium elaterium | ||
| gourd vine, gourd bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd | ||
| touch-me-not - North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil | ||
| jewelweed, lady's earrings, orange balsam, celandine, Impatiens capensis | ||
| herbaceous plant, herb aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities | ||
| 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 | ||
| sensitive plant, shame plant, live-and-die, humble plant, action plant, Mimosa pudica | ||
| mimosa a mixed drink containing champagne and orange juice | ||
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Wiktionary 
- touch-me-not (Noun)
Any of several unrelated plants which react when touched. - touch-me-not (Noun)
The sensitive plant ,. - touch-me-not (Noun)
The squirting cucumber ,.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- touch-me-not (n.)
See Impatiens. - touch-me-not (n.)
Squirting cucumber. See under Cucumber.
