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sheep sorrel

sheep sorrel noun: rumex acetosella, a species of sorrel.

sheep sorrel: rumex acetosella, a species of sorrel
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Noun

sheep sorrel (uncountable)

  1. Rumex acetosella, a species of sorrel.
    Synonyms:
    red sorrel, sour weed, field sorrel

Synonyms of sheep sorrel

Questions about sheep sorrel

What does sheep sorrel mean?
Sheep sorrel means rumex acetosella, a species of sorrel.
What part of speech is sheep sorrel?
Sheep sorrel is a noun.

Words near sheep sorrel in the dictionary

  1. sheep milks
  2. sheep polypore
  3. sheep polypores
  4. sheep shagger
  5. sheep shaggers
  6. sheep sorrel
  7. sheep station
  8. sheep stations
  9. sheep tick
  10. sheep ticks
  11. sheep walk

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