Definition of "pimpernel"
pimpernel
/ˈpɪmpənɛl/
noun
plural pimpernels
(now rare) A plant of the genus Pimpinella, especially burnet saxifrage (Pimpinella saxifraga).
(Canada, US) A yellow pimpernel (Taenidia integerrima)
plural pimpernels
(now rare) A plant of the genus Pimpinella, especially burnet saxifrage (Pimpinella saxifraga).
(Canada, US) A yellow pimpernel (Taenidia integerrima)