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[โ€“] flora_explora@beehaw.org 5 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Wait what? Clovers are a species of Trifolium in the Fabaceae (legume family), but sorrel refers to the leaves of Rumex species in the Polygonaceae. What are you referring to?

[โ€“] hansolo@lemmy.today 1 points 4 days ago

I thought there was some other name for a clover-looking plant that started with an S.