sorrel

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I - noun

1. large sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces
• Syn:
common sorrel
• Hypernyms:
greens, green, leafy vegetable
• Part Holonyms:
sour dock, garden sorrel, Rumex acetosa
2. any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
• Syn:
dock, sour grass
• Hypernyms:
herb, herbaceous plant
• Hyponyms:
sour dock, garden sorrel, Rumex acetosa, sheep sorrel, sheep's sorrel,
sheep's sorrel, bitter dock, broad-leaved dock, yellow dock, Rumex obtusifolius,
French sorrel, Rumex scutatus
• Member Holonyms:
Rumex, genus Rumex
3. any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis
• Syn:
oxalis, wood sorrel
• Hypernyms:
herb, herbaceous plant
• Hyponyms:
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
• Member Holonyms:
genus Oxalis
4. East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber
• Syn:
roselle, rozelle, red sorrel, Jamaica sorrel, Hibiscus sabdariffa
• Hypernyms:
hibiscus
5. a horse of a brownish orange to light brown color
• Hypernyms:
horse, Equus caballus

II - adjective

of a light brownish color (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
brownish-orange
• Similar to:
chromatic

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  brownish-orange, common sorrel, roselle, rozelle, red sorrel, Jamaica sorrel, Hibiscus sabdariffa, dock, sour grass, oxalis, wood sorrel