Pimpernel /(?)/
Pim·per·nel
Pimpernel
n.
- A plant of the genus Anagallis, of which one species (Anagallis arvensis) has small flowers, usually scarlet, but sometimes purple, blue, or white, which speedily close at the approach of bad weather. (Bot.)
Phrases & Compounds
- Water pimpernel
- See Brookweed.