touch-me-nots in English
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1
a plant of the balsam family whose ripe seed capsules open explosively when touched, scattering seeds over some distance.
The ceremony was held in blazing heat in a garden dotted with pink and purple touch-me-nots , orange chrysanthemums and miniature palm trees.
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1. To entice others, I began growing their favourite plants -- fuchsia, bee balm, cardinal flowers, touch - me - nots.