Scarlet pimpernel

Scarlet pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis; also known as red pimpernel, red chickweed, poorman's barometer, poor man's weather-glass,[1] shepherd's weather glass or shepherd's clock) is a low-growing annual plant found in Europe, Asia and North America. Scarlet pimpernel flowers are open only when the sun shines.

The Scarlet Pimpernell: "Only between these two there lay a strong, impassable barrier, built up of pride on both sides, which neither of them cared to be the first to demolish."

A number of years ago, UK author Susan Hill wrote a book called "Howard's End is on the Landing: A Year of Reading from Home". I loved the concept behind the volume — taking a trip through the books that...

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i LOVE THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL OHMYGOSH