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Touch-Me-Not (film)
WordNet
noun
(1) 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
(2) Mediterranean vine having oblong fruit that when ripe expels its seeds and juice violently when touched
(3) North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil
WiktionaryText
Noun
- Any of several unrelated plants which react when touched
- The jewelweed, Impatiens capensis
- The sensitive plant, Mimosa pudica
- The squirting cucumber, Ecballium elaterium