jewelweed
IPA: dʒˈuʌɫwid
noun
- (US) Impatiens, especially Impatiens capensis and Impatiens pallida.
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Examples of "jewelweed" in Sentences
- I. namchabarwensis, known as jewelweed, offers exquisite ultramarine 2-inch blooms.
- It is the activity of jewelweed and its enzymes in the treatment of Rhus dermatitis.
- His snort sent a smoke ring sailing past yellow jewelweed where a hummingbird thrummed.
- Oh, and here is a 16-second video of a jewelweed pod exploding in my hand, but it's more as if the pod just vanishes...
- I know this is of no use to you right now, but next year, when the jewelweed is in full and happy growth, harvest some leaves and whirl them in a blender with a little water, pour the slurry into an ice cube try, and freeze.
- Here it is in full: I know this is of no use to you right now, but next year, when the jewelweed is in full and happy growth, harvest some leaves and whirl them in a blender with a little water, pour the slurry into an ice cube try, and freeze.
- In the next bed were the medicinal herbs she used in potions for sick folks: squaw weed, hepatica, goldenseal, ginseng for the brain, jewelweed for poison ivy rash, wolf milk for warts, and fleabane and pale hergamot, which Granny would rub on her face and arms to keep off mosquitos and gnats.
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