Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun garden_sorrel

2 senses of garden sorrel

Sense 1
French sorrel, garden sorrel, Rumex scutatus -- (low perennial with small silvery-green ovate to hastate leaves)
       => dock, sorrel, sour grass -- (any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine)

Sense 2
sour dock, garden sorrel, Rumex acetosa -- (European sorrel with large slightly acidic sagittate leaves grown throughout north temperate zone for salad and spring greens)
       => dock, sorrel, sour grass -- (any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine)