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Definition of ackergauchheil in German English dictionary
- pimpernel
- A gallant dashing resourceful man given to remarkable feats of bravery and derring-do in liberating victims of tyranny and injustice
Lined up solidly with the Pimpernels and with the persecuted. -- Hal Lehrman.
- any of several plants of the genus Anagallis
- Any of various plants, of the genus Anagallis, having small red, white or purple flowers; especially the scarlet pimpernel, Anagallis arvensis
- A plant of the genus Anagallis, of which one species A
- A pimpernel is a small wild plant that usually has red flowers. a small wild plant with flowers in various colours, especially red (pimprenelle, from pimpinella, from piper )
- European garden herb with purple-tinged flowers and leaves that are sometimes used for salads
- {i} herb from the primrose family
- arvensis has small flowers, usually scarlet, but sometimes purple, blue, or white, which speedily close at the approach of bad weather