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impatiens
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ɪmˈpeɪ.ʃənz/ us /ɪmˈpeɪ.ʃənz/pluralimpatiens
any of various plants of the genus(= group of related plants) Impatiens, especially several that are often grown in gardens or indoors in pots for their colourful flowers and attractive leaves. There are many different types of impatiens, including busy lizzie:
He planted impatiens in his garden in the spring.
Impatiens are commonly found in our Texas shade gardens.
Impatiens (or Busy Lizzie) flowers throughout the summer and tolerates varying weather conditions.
A few pots of impatiens stood on the front porch.
It really was stunningly beautiful around a bed of white impatiens.
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