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woodsorrel

woodsorrel noun: certain species of genus Oxalis or of family Oxalidaceae. Also the alternative form of wood sorrel.

Noun

woodsorrel (plural woodsorrels)

  1. Certain species of genus Oxalis or of family Oxalidaceae.

Also used as

woodsorrel is also the alternative form of wood sorrel.

Forms of woodsorrel

pluralwoodsorrels

Origin of woodsorrel

From wood + sorrel.

Words formed from woodsorrel

Questions about woodsorrel

What does woodsorrel mean?
Woodsorrel means certain species of genus Oxalis or of family Oxalidaceae.
What part of speech is woodsorrel?
Woodsorrel is a noun.
What is the plural of woodsorrel?
The plural of woodsorrel is woodsorrels.

Words near woodsorrel in the dictionary

  1. woodsmoked
  2. woodsmokes
  3. Woodson
  4. Woodson County
  5. Woodsons
  6. woodsorrel
  7. woodsorrels
  8. woodspite
  9. woodspites
  10. Woodspring
  11. woodspurge

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