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Word: Impatiens
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, from Latin, literally ‘impatient’ (because the capsules of the plant readily burst open when touched)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪmˈpeɪʃɪɛnz
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪmˈpatɪɛnz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a plant of a genus that includes busy Lizzie and its many hybrids.
Short Definition:plant of genus that includes busy Lizzie
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