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balsam, garden

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balsam, garden, common name for the species Impatiens balsamina, a member of the jewelweed jewelweed, common name for the Balsaminaceae, a family of widely distributed annual and perennial herbs. The principal genus is Impatiens, so named because of the sudden bursting of the mature seed capsules when touched.
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