HyperDic: rumex_acetosella

English > 1 sense of the expression Rumex acetosella:
NOUNplantRumex acetosella, sheep sorrel, sheep's sorrelsmall plant having pleasantly acid-tasting arrow-shaped leaves
English > Rumex acetosella: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall plant having pleasantly acid-tasting arrow-shaped leaves; common in dry places.
Synonymssheep sorrel, sheep's sorrel
Broaderdock, sorrel, sour grassAny of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine

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