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Word: Oxalis
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: via Latin from Greek, from oxus ‘sour’ (because of its sharp-tasting leaves)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɒkˈsɑːlɪs
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒksəlɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a plant of a genus which includes the wood sorrel, typically having three-lobed leaves and white, yellow, or pink flowers.
Short Definition:plant of genus which includes wood sorrel
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