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common wood sorrel

 

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Noun common wood sorrel has 1 sense
  1. common wood sorrel, cuckoo bread, shamrock, Oxalis acetosella - Eurasian plant with heart-shaped trifoliate leaves and white pink- or purple-veined flowers
    --1 is a kind of oxalis, sorrel, wood sorrel

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Common Wood Sorrel

Noun:

Common wood sorrel is a small flowering plant, scientific name Oxalis acetosella, that belongs to the Oxalidaceae family. It is native to Europe and North America and is often found in shaded areas with moist soil.

Example sentence:

During our hike, we stumbled upon a patch of common wood sorrel gleaming with its delicate white flowers.


Adjective:

The term "common wood sorrel" can also be used as an adjective to describe something that is ordinary or widely found.

Example sentence:

The common wood sorrel butterfly is a frequent visitor to gardens across the country.


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