
Noah Webster
Noli-me-tangere
NOLI-ME-TANGERE, noun [Latin Touch me not.]
1. A plant of the genus Impatiens, called also balsamine; also, a plant of the genus Momordica, or male balsam apple, one species of which is called the wild or spurting cucumber.
2. Among physicians, an ulcer or cancer, a species of herpes.