jewelweed

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jewelweed

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From jewel + weed.

noun jewelweeds · jewel-weed

US, countable, uncountable Impatiens, especially Impatiens capensis and Impatiens pallida. he could still see a flower here and there smile up at him – the tawny red of the jewel-weed, and the close-tufted ball of the ‘mountain snow.’

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@misc{jewelweed_2026,
  title = {jewelweed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jewelweed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}