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- Dictionaryscarlet pimpernel/ˌskɑːlət ˈpɪmpənɛl/
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- 1. a small European plant with scarlet flowers that close in rainy or cloudy weather.
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The Scarlet Pimpernel is the first novel in a series of historical fiction by Baroness Orczy, published in 1905. It was written after her stage play of the same title (co-authored with her husband Montague Barstow) enjoyed a long run in London, having opened in Nottingham in 1903. Wikipedia