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oxalis
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Oxalis \Ox"a*lis\, n. [L., a kind of sorrel, Gr. 'oxali`s, fr.
'oxy`s sharp, pungent, acid.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants, mostly herbs, with acid-tasting
trifoliolate or multifoliolate leaves; -- called also {wood
sorrel}.
[1913 Webster]
