WordNet
yellow pimpernel
n. trailing European evergreen with yellow flowers [syn: Lysimachia nemorum]
Wikipedia
Yellow pimpernel
Yellow pimpernel is a common name for several plants and may refer to:
- Lysimachia nemorum, known as "yellow pimpernel" in the British Isles
- Taenidia integerrima, known as "yellow pimpernel" in North America
Usage examples of "yellow pimpernel".
Gerard speaks of the 'yellow pimpernel growing in abundance between Highgate and Hampstead.
He looked up the road ahead of them, then down at a patch of yellow pimpernel against the house wall.
He passed by shade-loving flowers along the side of the trail, sanicle, archangel, yellow pimpernel, flora that usually waited for late summer to bloom, but here - as ever - they had arrived early.