| Herbs of damp places with a bland watery juice in translucent stems. Flowers with 4 petal-like sepals, either orange or yellow, 1 irregular with spurred sac. Leaves alternate and simple. Fruit explodes when touched flinging seeds outward. | |
| Flower Formula: Sepals 2+1; Petals 5z | Glossary |
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| Impatiens
balsam, jewelweed, snap-weed, touch-me-not |
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