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schav
a cold soup of sorrel to which chopped egg, sour cream, lemon juice, and chopped scallions are sometimes added. -
potassium binoxalate
a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, poisonous solid, KHC 2 O 4 , that is usually hydrated: used chiefly for removing ink stains, cleaning metal and wood, and in photography. -
wood sorrel
any of numerous plants of the genus Oxalis, especially O. acetosella, of Eurasia, having heart-shaped, trifoliolate leaves and white, pink-veined flowers. -
oxalic acid
a white, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous acid, H 2 C 2 O 4 ⋅2H 2 O, first discovered in the juice of the wood sorrel species of oxalis and obtained by reacting carbon monoxide with sodium hydroxide or certain carbohydrates with acids or alkalis: used chiefly for bleaching, as a cleanser, and as a laboratory reagent. -
oxalis
any plant of the genus Oxalis, comprising the wood sorrels. -
roan
(chiefly of horses) of the color sorrel, chestnut, or bay, sprinkled with gray or white.