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Jewel weed

Impatiens capensis

Notes:

It gets it's name because the leaves are water proof and when water it put on the leaf it beads up looking like a small "jewel" also it is a natural remedy for stinging nettles

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RyanBertossi
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RyanBertossi

Indiana, USA

Spotted on Sep 5, 2012
Submitted on Sep 6, 2012

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