Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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shamrock | Yes | No | No | No |
sorrel | Yes | Yes | No | No |
shamrock (noun) | sorrel (noun) |
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clover native to Ireland with yellowish flowers; often considered the true or original shamrock | a horse of a brownish orange to light brown color |
creeping European clover having white to pink flowers and bright green leaves; naturalized in United States; widely grown for forage | large sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces |
Eurasian plant with heart-shaped trifoliate leaves and white purple-veined flowers | any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine |
any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis | |
East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber |
shamrock (adjective) | sorrel (adjective) |
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of a light brownish color |