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Lady's earrings   /lˈeɪdiz ˈɪrɪŋz/   Listen
Lady's earrings

noun
1.
North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil.  Synonyms: celandine, Impatiens capensis, jewelweed, orange balsam, touch-me-not.






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"Lady's earrings" Quotes from Famous Books



... and Flop Ear and Baby Pinky, and off they trotted, after kissing their papa and mamma good-night, their little kinky tails flopping up and down like a lady's earrings when she runs ...
— Curly and Floppy Twistytail - The Funny Piggie Boys • Howard R. Garis

... purposes so opposite as a steel pen and a railroad, the needle of a mariner's compass and an Armstrong gun, a surgeon's lancet and a steam engine, the mainspring of a watch and an iron ship, a pair of scissors and a Nasmyth hammer, a lady's earrings and a tubular bridge. ...
— Industrial Biography - Iron Workers and Tool Makers • Samuel Smiles



Words linked to "Lady's earrings" :   herbaceous plant, genus Impatiens, herb



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