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noun
Any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Oxalis
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: sorrel, wood sorrel
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: herb, herbaceous plant
Narrower terms: common wood sorrel, cuckoo bread, shamrock, Oxalis acetosella, Bermuda buttercup, English-weed, Oxalis pes-caprae, Oxalis cernua, creeping oxalis, creeping wood sorrel, Oxalis corniculata, goatsfoot, goat's foot, Oxalis caprina, violet wood sorrel, Oxalis violacea, oca, oka, Oxalis tuberosa, Oxalis crenata
History
From the genus name Oxalis.
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