‘Poor Man’s Weather Glass’ is another name for which plant, the flowers of which only open when the sun shines?
Anagallis arvensis propose either the subspecies "Anagallis arvensis subsp. foemina" (Mill.) Schinz & Thell, or the species "Lysimachia foemina" (Mill.) U.Manns & Anderb. The plant has a diploid chromosome count of 2n=40. Scarlet pimpernel flowers open only when the sun shines, and even close in overcast conditions. This habit leads to names such as "shepherd's weather glass". It has recently started to occur along the verges of salted roads, creating a broad red band along the roadside. The Scarlet Pimpernel has a wide variety of flower colours. The petals of the type "arvensis" are bright red to minium-coloured; "carnea" is deep peach,
While the Sun Shines While the Sun Shines While the Sun Shines is a 1947 British comedy film directed by Anthony Asquith. It was based on Terence Rattigan's 1943 play of the same name. Lady Elisabeth Randall is an English Air Force corporal during World War II. She is on her way to marry her fiancé when she finds herself being romanced by two different men. The first man is Colbert, a Frenchman residing in England. The second man is Joe Mulvaney, an American lieutenant. Difficulties ensue as Randall finds that due to these romances both her military career and her impending marriage are