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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The pale touch-me-not or jewel-weed, Impatiens aurea; also the spotted touch-me-not, I. biflora. These plants are also sometimes called wild lady's-slipper, or simply slippers, the names all referring to the shape of the flowers.

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