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Scarlet Pimpernel

Anagallis arvensis

Photo by sttweets
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Description:

Scarlet pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis; also known as red pimpernel, red chickweed, poorman's barometer, poor man's weather-glass, 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.

Habitat:

Common in the Western Europe.

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