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▸ noun: Any of various plants of the genus Anagallis, having small red, white or purple flowers, especially the scarlet pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis).
▸ noun: Sanguisorba spp.
▸ noun: Great burnet (Sanguisorba officinalis)
▸ noun: Salad burnet (Sanguisorba minor).
▸ noun: (Canada, US) A yellow pimpernel (Taenidia integerrima)
▸ noun: (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.
Similar:
salad burnet,
burnet bloodwort,
poterium sanguisorba,
false pimpernel,
scarlet pimpernel,
pimpinel,
burnet saxifrage,
wink-a-peep,
water pimpernel,
wincopipe,
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