garden sorrel

/ˌgɑrdn ˌsɔrəl/

Definitions of garden sorrel

1. noun

   European sorrel with large slightly acidic sagittate leaves grown throughout north temperate zone for salad and spring greens
   synonyms: Rumex acetosa, sour dock

   type of:

   dock, sorrel, sour grass

   any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
2. noun

   low perennial with small silvery-green ovate to hastate leaves
   synonyms: French sorrel, Rumex scutatus

   type of:

   dock, sorrel, sour grass

   any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine