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(now rare) A plant of the genus Pimpinella, especially burnet saxifrage (Pimpinella saxifraga). [from 16th c.]

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (now rare) A plant of the genus Pimpinella, especially burnet saxifrage (Pimpinella saxifraga). [from 16th c.]
  • Any of various plants of the genus Anagallis, having small red, white or purple flowers, especially the scarlet pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis). [from 15th c.]
  • Sanguisorba spp. [from 16th c.]
  • (Canada, US) A yellow pimpernel (Taenidia integerrima)
  • (figurative) Someone resembling the fictional Scarlet Pimpernel; a gallant dashing resourceful man given to remarkable feats of bravery and derring-do in liberating victims of tyranny and injustice. [from 20th c.]

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