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  1. sheep sorrel, sheep's sorrel, Rumex acetosellanoun

    small plant having pleasantly acid-tasting arrow-shaped leaves; common in dry places

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  1. sheep's sorrel

    Rumex acetosella, commonly known as red sorrel, sheep's sorrel, field sorrel and sour weed, is a species of flowering plant in the buckwheat family Polygonaceae. Native to Eurasia and the British Isles, the plant and its subspecies are common perennial weeds. It has green arrowhead-shaped leaves and red-tinted deeply ridged stems, and it sprouts from an aggressive and spreading rhizome. The flowers emerge from a tall, upright stem. Female flowers are maroon in color.

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  1. Sheep's sorrel

    Rumex acetosella is a species of sorrel, also known as Acetosella Vulgaris Fourr, bearing the common names Sheep's Sorrel, Red Sorrel, Sour Weed, and Field Sorrel. The plant and its subspecies are common perennial weeds. It has green arrowhead-shaped leaves and red-tinted deeply ridged stems, and it sprouts from an aggressive and spreading rhizome. The flowers emerge from a tall, upright stem. Female flowers are maroon in color.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sheep's sorrel in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sheep's sorrel in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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