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ENGLISH-WEED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does English-weed mean?
• ENGLISH-WEED (noun)
The noun ENGLISH-WEED has 1 sense:
1. South African bulbous wood sorrel with showy yellow flowers
Familiarity information: ENGLISH-WEED used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
South African bulbous wood sorrel with showy yellow flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Bermuda buttercup; English-weed; Oxalis cernua; Oxalis pes-caprae
Hypernyms ("English-weed" is a kind of...):
oxalis; sorrel; wood sorrel (any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis)
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