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Definition of: oxalis
(ok′sə·lis) noun
A plant of a large, widely distributed genus (Oxalis) of mostly stemless herbs of the wood–sorrel family, with purple, rose, or white flowers; wood sorrel. [<L <Gk. <oxys sharp, acid]
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