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impatiens en · NOUN

Etymology

From translingual Impatiens, from Latin impatiēns.

Meanings

  1. Any of various ornamental plants of the genus Impatiens.
    • A pot of impatiens blooms by the back door; mulch is visible around the bushes by the modest, well-kept house. 2008 January 14, Susan Stewart, “Cartoon Creatures Leave Home and Find ... Home”, in New York Times, archived from the original on 17 Jun 2012:

Forms

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Deriveds

blue diamond impatiens

Synonyms

jewelweed · noli me tangere · touch-me-not

Translations (5)

pl niecierpek (Impatiens sp.) · ar بَلْسَم (Impatiens sp.) · ar بَيْلَسَان (Impatiens sp.) · tr kına çiçeği (Impatiens sp.) · he בְּשֹׂמֶת (Impatiens sp.)