Definitions from Wiktionary (pimpernel)

▸ noun:  (now rare) A plant of the genus Pimpinella, especially burnet saxifrage (Pimpinella saxifraga).
▸ 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.
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