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water pimpernel

noun

Definition of WATER PIMPERNEL

:  either of two small white-flowered herbs (Samolus valerandi of Eurasia and S. parviflorus syn. S. floribundus of America) of the primrose family that grow in wet places
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First Known Use of WATER PIMPERNEL

circa 1760

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