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YELLOW PIMPERNEL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does yellow pimpernel mean?
• YELLOW PIMPERNEL (noun)
The noun YELLOW PIMPERNEL has 1 sense:
1. trailing European evergreen with yellow flowers
Familiarity information: YELLOW PIMPERNEL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Trailing European evergreen with yellow flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Lysimachia nemorum; yellow pimpernel
Hypernyms ("yellow pimpernel" is a kind of...):
loosestrife (any of various herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lysimachia)
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