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COMMON SORREL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces
Synonyms:
common sorrel; sorrel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("common sorrel" is a kind of...):
green; greens; leafy vegetable (any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables)
Holonyms ("common sorrel" is a part of...):
garden sorrel; Rumex acetosa; sour dock (European sorrel with large slightly acidic sagittate leaves grown throughout north temperate zone for salad and spring greens)
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