| NOUN | plant | pimpernel, salad burnet, burnet bloodwort, Poterium sanguisorba | European garden herb with purple-tinged flowers and leaves that are sometimes used for salads |
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| plant | pimpernel | any of several plants of the genus Anagallis |
| Meaning | European garden herb with purple-tinged flowers and leaves that are sometimes used for salads. | |
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| Synonyms | salad burnet, burnet bloodwort, Poterium sanguisorba | |
| Member of | Poterium, genus Poterium | A genus of thorny herbs or shrubs of the family Rosaceae |
| Parts | salad burnet | leaves sometimes used for salad |
| Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
| Spanish | pimpinela, poterium sanguisorba | |
| Catalan | poterium sanguisorba | |
| Meaning | Any of several plants of the genus Anagallis. | |
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| Member of | Anagallis, genus Anagallis | chiefly Old World herbs |
| Narrower | bog pimpernel, Anagallis tenella | small creeping European herb having delicate pink flowers |
| scarlet pimpernel, red pimpernel, poor man's weatherglass, Anagallis arvensis | herb with scarlet or white or purple blossoms that close at approach of rainy weather | |
| Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
| Spanish | pimpinela | |
| Catalan | anagall | |
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