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violet wood sorrel

 

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Noun violet wood sorrel has 1 sense
  1. violet wood sorrel, Oxalis violacea - perennial herb of eastern North America with palmately compound leaves and usually rose-purple flowers
    --1 is a kind of oxalis, sorrel, wood sorrel

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Violet Wood Sorrel

Description:

Violet Wood Sorrel, scientifically known as Oxalis violacea, is a delicate flowering plant belonging to the wood sorrel family. It is characterized by its heart-shaped leaves, which are typically green on top and purple or maroon underneath, and by its attractive pink-violet flowers. This plant is commonly found in shady woodlands and moist areas across North America.

Senses:

1. Noun: A perennial herbaceous plant with heart-shaped leaves and pink-violet flowers, often found in woodlands and moist areas.

2. Noun: The edible leaves or flowers of the violet wood sorrel plant, sometimes used in salads or as a garnish.

Usages:

1. As a decorative plant in gardens or as an ornamental addition to floral arrangements.

Sample Sentence: The garden was adorned with beautiful violet wood sorrel, adding a burst of color to the landscape.

2. In traditional medicine, the leaves and flowers of violet wood sorrel are believed to possess various medicinal properties such as reducing inflammation or treating digestive issues.

Sample Sentence: The herbalist recommended drinking a tea made from violet wood sorrel to help soothe the upset stomach.

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