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Oxalidaceae
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Oxalidaceae - a family of widely distributed herbs of the order Geraniales; have compound leaves and pentamerous flowersfamily Oxalidaceae, wood-sorrel familyrosid dicot family - a family of dicotyledonous plantsGeraniales, order Geraniales - an order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants; see Euphorbiaceae; Geraniaceae; Rutaceae; Malpighiaceae; Simaroubaceae; Meliaceae; Zygophyllaceae; Tropaeolaceaegenus Oxalis - type genus of the Oxalidaceae; large genus of plants having leaves that resemble clover and variously colored flowers usually clustered in umbelsAverrhoa, genus Averrhoa - trees native to East Indies having pinnate leaves: carambolas |
oxalidaceae
Oxalidaceae[äk‚sal·ə′dās·ē‚ē] (botany) A family of dicotyledonous plants in the order Geraniales, generally characterized by regular flowers, two or three times as many stamens as sepals or petals, a style which is not gynobasic, and the fruit which is a beakless, loculicidal capsule.  oxalis oxalisLemony fun citrus-like tangy flavor, can be used as seasoning for fish etc. Superficially resembles clover (3 heart-shaped leaves joined at tip) 5 petal flowers can be white, pink, red or yellow. The edible root tubers look like small red and white fingerling potatoes. Tastes great and lots of people eat it, but don't eat large amounts at once because of high levels of oxalic acid which binds calcium and is hard on the kidneys. It forms calcium oxalate which is insoluble.Oxalidaceae
Synonyms for Oxalidaceaenoun a family of widely distributed herbs of the order GeranialesSynonyms- family Oxalidaceae
- wood-sorrel family
Related Words- rosid dicot family
- Geraniales
- order Geraniales
- genus Oxalis
- Averrhoa
- genus Averrhoa
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