Oxalis

noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
Any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Oxalis
"My oxalis and begonias are all in bloom at the windows of my bedroom."
2
any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis wordnet

Synonyms

wood sorrel flower sorrel wood sorrel

Example

"My oxalis and begonias are all in bloom at the windows of my bedroom."

Etymology

From the genus name Oxalis.

Related phrases

common yellow oxalis

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