Meaning oftouch-me-notin English

Noun

1. plants that react when touched
   Synonyms:

   sensitive plantmimosa
   Antonyms:

   non-reactive plantsinsensitive plantsstatic plantsunresponsive plantsinert plants
2. plants that react physically to contact; exhibit movement (when touched)
   Synonyms:

   sensitive plantmimosa
   Antonyms:

   rigid plantstatic plantnon-reactive plantimmobile plantinert plant
3. sensitive plant (Mimosa pudica)
   The touch-me-not plant is known for its compound leaves that fold up when touched.
   Synonyms:

   sensitive plantmimosahumble plantshy plant
4. jewelweed species (Impatiens noli-tangere, etc.); sensitive plants
   Jewelweed is a type of touch-me-not that grows in moist environments.
   Synonyms:

   jewelweedsensitive plantbalsamimpatiens
   Antonyms:

   insensitive plantnon-sensitive plantrigid plantunresponsive plantinert plant
5. squirting cucumber (Ecballium elaterium)
   The squirting cucumber, also known as touch-me-not, can eject its seeds when ripe.
   Synonyms:

   squirting cucumberEcballium elaterium