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Sorrel

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chromaticUses relating to colour
docknounAny of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.
common sorrelnounRumex acetosa, a taxonomic species within the family Polygonaceae, garden sorrel, native in much of Europe.
oxalisnoun(horticulture) Any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Oxalis
wood sorrelnounA white-flowered, edible woodland plant, Oxalis acetosella.
sour grassnounA low spreading plant with yellow flowers and clover-like leaves, Oxalis stricta.
red sorrelnounRumex acetosella
rozellenounA suburb of Sydney in the Inner West council area, New South Wales, Australia.
jamaica sorrelnouneast indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber
hibiscus sabdariffanouneast indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber
brownish-orangeof a light brownish color
colorednounHaving a color.
rosellenounHibiscus sabdariffa, an edible flower in the hibiscus family used to make hibiscus tea.

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common sorrelnounRumex acetosa, a taxonomic species within the family Polygonaceae, garden sorrel, native in much of Europe.
docknounAny of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.
red sorrelnounRumex acetosella
wood sorrelnounA white-flowered, edible woodland plant, Oxalis acetosella.
rosellenounHibiscus sabdariffa, an edible flower in the hibiscus family used to make hibiscus tea.
sour grassnounA low spreading plant with yellow flowers and clover-like leaves, Oxalis stricta.
oxalisnoun(horticulture) Any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Oxalis
colorednoun(laundry) A colored article of clothing.
chromaticUses relating to colour
rozellenounA suburb of Sydney in the Inner West council area, New South Wales, Australia.
brownish-orangeof a light brownish color
hibiscus sabdariffanouneast indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber
jamaica sorrelnouneast indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber
geldingnounA castrated male horse.
sorelnounA yellowish or reddish brown color; sorrel.
sourgrassnounSorrel
sourwoodnounA North American deciduous shrubby tree, of the genus Oxydendrum, having deep fissures in its bark, and sour-tasting leaves.
sheep sorrelnounRumex acetosella, a species of sorrel.
garden sorrelnounRumex acetosa
bloodwortnounAny of species Sanguinaria canadensis (bloodroot).

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