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Sorrel Very Common

Sorrel has 10 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis

2

any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine

3

East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber

4

large sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces

5

a horse of a brownish orange to light brown color

6

Any of various plants with acidic leaves, especially

7

Rumex acetosa (common sorrel, garden sorrel), sometimes used as a salad vegetable.

8

A brown colour, with a tint of red.