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Definition of Common wood sorrel
1. Noun. Eurasian plant with heart-shaped trifoliate leaves and white purple-veined flowers.
Generic synonyms: Oxalis, Sorrel, Wood Sorrel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Common Wood Sorrel
Literary usage of Common wood sorrel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Class-book of Botany: Designed for Colleges, Academies, and Other by Alphonso Wood (1854)
"A granulated root consists of many small tubercular knobs, connected by fibres,
as seen in the common wood sorrel. Some writers call this variety moniliform ..."
2. Class-book of Botany: Being Outlines of the Structure, Physiology, and by Alphonso Wood (1869)
"A granulated root consists of many small tubercular knobs, connected by fibres,
as seen in the common wood sorrel. Some writers call this variety moniliform ..."
3. Michigan Flora: A List of the Fern and Seed Plants Growing Without Cultivation by William James Beal (1904)
"... Common Wood-sorrel. Macomb Co.; L. Sup. and northward, A. Gray. Rare in S.
Peninsula. Th. 1361. O. corniculata L. Rochester, OA Farwell. 1362. ..."
4. A Class-book of Botany: Designed for Colleges, Academies, and Other by Alphonso Wood (1845)
"A granulated root consists of many small tubercular knobs, connected by fibres,
as seen in the common wood sorrel. Some writers call this variety ..."
5. Report: New York by Otis Stuart (1904)
"Acetosella L. Common Wood-sorrel. Macomb Co.; L. Sup. and northward, A. Gray.
Rare in S. Peninsula. Th. 1361. 0. corniculata L. Rochester. 0. A. Farwell. ..."
6. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge by ed Andrew Findlater, John Merry Ross (1868)
"Its properties agree with those of the common wood- sorreL Many other species
much resemble these in their general appearance and properties. ..."
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