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• n  North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil
• n  perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers

• One of her most frequent requests is for a potion to cure warts; she recommends juice from the celandine plant, which was used for that purpose in colonial times.

• jewelweed
• lady's earrings
• orange balsam
• touch-me-not
• Impatiens capensis
• greater celandine
• swallowwort
• swallow wort
• Chelidonium majus

News & Articles

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• Fig buttercup showing up? Don't let lesser celandine get you down this spring
  Noxious, invasive weeds threaten both native plants and wildlife. Watch out in the late winter and early spring for the pretty, but invasive, lesser celandine.
  Feb. 4, 2014 - The Oregonian