Associations to the word «Anagallis»

Wiktionary

ANAGALLIS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Primulaceae   — the pimpernels.
ANAGALLIS ARVENSIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Primulaceae   — the scarlet pimpernel, native to Europe and north and west Africa, but widely naturalized.

Dictionary definition

ANAGALLIS, noun. Chiefly Old World herbs.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope