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common sorrel

 

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Noun common sorrel has 1 sense
  1. sorrel, common sorrel - large sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces
    --1 is a kind of greens, green, leafy vegetable
    --1 is a part of sour dock, garden sorrel, Rumex acetosa

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Term: Common Sorrel

Description:

Common Sorrel, scientifically known as Rumex acetosa, is a perennial herbaceous plant with long, arrow-shaped leaves that belongs to the Polygonaceae family. It is widely known for its sour, acidic taste and is commonly used in culinary and medicinal applications. The plant has a variety of uses, including as a flavoring agent, salad green, and traditional herbal remedy.

Sample Sentences:

1. Noun: The common sorrel leaves added a tangy flavor to the salad.

2. Adjective: The common sorrel soup was a popular choice among the locals.

3. Verb: She likes to common sorrel her dishes to give them a hint of acidity.

4. Adverb: He picked the leaves of the common sorrel plant carefully and skillfully.

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