sorrel - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • include: Plants include wood sorrel, wood anemone and a wide variety of mosses, lichens and fungi.

Adjective modifier

  • common: Common sorrel is found in open woodland, woodland rides and edges, in maritime and river shingle, and on mountain ledges.
  • French: Rumex scutatus, ' French sorrel ' adds a sharp flavor to salads, omelets and soups.

Modifies a noun

  • sauce: We fed John Cole of a rare piece of wild salmon, with a sorrel sauce and potatoes from our little garden.
  • seed: Common sorrel seed has occurred as a contaminant of grass seed mixtures, crop seeds and in hay.
  • mare: He is an excellant stud and is throwing 93 % color on sorrel mares and 100 % color on colored mares.
  • flower: Biology: Common sorrel flowers from May to August.
  • horse: The man on the sorrel horse led them, shouting all the time.

Noun used with modifier

  • sheep: Pernicious weeds - these include morning glory, sheep sorrel, ivy and several types of grasses.

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