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RUMEX SCUTATUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Rumex scutatus mean? 

RUMEX SCUTATUS (noun)
  The noun RUMEX SCUTATUS has 1 sense:

1. low perennial with small silvery-green ovate to hastate leavesplay

  Familiarity information: RUMEX SCUTATUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RUMEX SCUTATUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Low perennial with small silvery-green ovate to hastate leaves

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

French sorrel; garden sorrel; Rumex scutatus

Hypernyms ("Rumex scutatus" is a kind of...):

dock; sorrel; sour grass (any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine)

Meronyms (parts of "Rumex scutatus"):

French sorrel (greens having small tart oval to pointed leaves; preferred to common sorrel for salads)


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