oxalis

/ˈɒksəlɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

any plant of the genus Oxalis, especially the common oxalis (Oxalis acetosella) or wood sorrel, which has a sour taste and is often found in damp, grassy places

“The hikers picked wild oxalis for their salad on the mountain trail.”

Synonyms

  • sorrel
  • wood sorrel

Antonyms

  • bitterweed