HyperDic: sheep_sorrel

English > 1 sense of the expression sheep sorrel:
NOUNplantsheep sorrel, sheep's sorrel, Rumex acetosellasmall plant having pleasantly acid-tasting arrow-shaped leaves
English > sheep sorrel: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall plant having pleasantly acid-tasting arrow-shaped leaves; common in dry places.
Synonymssheep's sorrel, Rumex acetosella
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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