kruidje-roer-mij-niet

Definitions of kruidje-roer-mij-niet
  1. noun
    semi-climbing prickly evergreen shrub of tropical America having compound leaves sensitive to light and touch
  2. noun
    North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil
    synonyms: springkruid
    see moresee less
    type of:
    kruid
    a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘kruidje-roer-mij-niet'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family