Vocab Bloom Hub

pimpernel

/ˈpɪm.pə.nel/

1 entry

noun

/ˈpɪm.pə.nel/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее европейское садовое растение с цветами фиолетового оттенка и листьями, иногда используемыми для салатов, или любое из нескольких растений рода очный цвет.

A noun referring to a European garden herb with purple-tinged flowers and leaves sometimes used for salads, or any of several plants of the genus Anagallis.

  1. C1formal

    A European garden herb with purple-tinged flowers and leaves that are sometimes used for salads.

    ruОчный цвет

    • The pimpernel adds a vibrant color to the garden.
    • She used pimpernel leaves in her salad for a peppery taste.
    • Pimpernel flowers bloom in the early summer months.
  2. Plant of the genus AnagallisC1formal

    Any of several plants of the genus Anagallis, typically with small, colorful flowers.

    ruРастение рода Анагаллис

    • The scarlet pimpernel is a well-known species of this genus.
    • Botanists study the pimpernel for its unique flowering patterns.
    • Pimpernel plants are often found in meadows and along roadsides.
Forms
  • pimpernels plural form
  • pimpernels' possessive plural form
  • pimpernel's possessive singular form