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sour grass

sour grass noun: a low spreading plant with yellow flowers and clover-like leaves, Oxalis stricta.

sour grass: a low spreading plant with yellow flowers and clover-like leaves, Oxalis stricta
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Noun

sour grass (usually uncountable, plural sour grasses)

  1. (usually) A low spreading plant with yellow flowers and clover-like leaves, Oxalis stricta.

Synonyms of sour grass

All synonyms of sour grass

Forms of sour grass

pluralsour grasses

Questions about sour grass

What does sour grass mean?
Sour grass means a low spreading plant with yellow flowers and clover-like leaves, Oxalis stricta.
What part of speech is sour grass?
Sour grass is a noun.
What is the plural of sour grass?
The plural of sour grass is sour grasses.

Words near sour grass in the dictionary

  1. sour gas
  2. sour gases
  3. sour gourd
  4. sour gourds
  5. sour grapes
  6. sour grass
  7. sour grasses
  8. sour gum
  9. sour gums
  10. sour honey
  11. sour krout

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