wood sorrel

noun
/ˈwʊdˌsɒɹəl/

Definitions

  1. A white-flowered, edible woodland plant, Oxalis acetosella.

    • James learned to chew the wood sorrel for its acid flavour, to watch for its flowers closing on approach of rain, and found where the rare bird's-nest orchid grew.
  2. Any of several other species of the genus Oxalis.

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