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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Bermuda buttercup, English-weed, Oxalis pes-caprae, Oxalis cernuanoun

    South African bulbous wood sorrel with showy yellow flowers

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  1. Oxalis pes-caprae

    Oxalis pes-caprae (African wood-sorrel, Bermuda buttercup, Bermuda sorrel, buttercup oxalis, Cape sorrel, English weed, goat's-foot, sourgrass, soursob or soursop; Afrikaans: suring) is a species of tristylous yellow-flowering plant in the wood sorrel family Oxalidaceae. Oxalis cernua is a less common synonym for this species. Some of the most common names for the plant reference its sour taste owing to oxalic acid present in its tissues. Indigenous to South Africa, the plant has become a pest plant in different parts of the world that is difficult to eradicate because of how it propagates through underground bulbs.

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  1. oxalis pes-caprae

    Oxalis pes-caprae, commonly known as Bermuda buttercup, is a species of flowering plant in the wood sorrel family. It is a perennial herb originally native to South Africa but has spread globally, often classified as a weed. It is known for its yellow flowers and clover-like leaves. The scientific name translates as "goat's-foot wood-sorrel" due to its leaf shape.

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  1. Oxalis pes-caprae

    Oxalis pes-caprae is a species of tristylous flowering plant in the wood sorrel family Oxalidaceae. Oxalis cernua is a less common synonym for this species.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of oxalis pes-caprae in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of oxalis pes-caprae in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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