"poor man's weatherglass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: poor man's weatherglasses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~|head=poor man's weatherglass}} poor man's weatherglass (countable and uncountable, plural poor man's weatherglasses)
  1. Anagallis arvensis, the scarlet pimpernel. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Primrose family plants

Inflected forms

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