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Oxydendrum arboreum
Sorrel Sor"rel, n. [F. surelle, fr. sur sour, fr. OHG. s?r sour. See Sour.] (Bot.) One of various plants having a sour juice; especially, a plant of the genus Rumex, as Rumex Acetosa, Rumex Acetosella, etc. Mountain sorrel. (Bot.) See under Mountain. Red sorrel. (Bot.) (a) A malvaceous plant (Hibiscus Sabdariffa) whose acid calyxes and capsules are used in the West Indies for making tarts and acid drinks. (b) A troublesome weed (Rumex Acetosella), also called sheep sorrel. Salt of sorrel (Chem.), binoxalate of potassa; -- so called because obtained from the juice of Rumex Acetosella, or Rumex Axetosa. Sorrel tree (Bot.), a small ericaceous tree (Oxydendrum arboreum) whose leaves resemble those of the peach and have a sour taste. It is common along the Alleghanies. Called also sourwood. Wood sorrel (Bot.), any plant of the genus Oxalis.

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- Oxydendrum arboreum, /ˌɒksɪˈdɛndrəm ɑːrˈbɔːriəm/ the sourwood or sorrel tree, is the sole species in the genus Oxydendrum, in the family Ericaceae. It...
- sorrel-tree (Oxydendrum arboreum), and azaleas and rhododendrons (genus Rhododendron). These are all usually shrubs, except for Oxydendrum, which is usually...
- United Kingdom. Exbury holds the national collection of Nyssa (Tupelo) and Oxydendrum under the National Plant Collection scheme run by the Plant Heritage charity...
- Silky oak (Grevillea robusta) Silver wattle (Acacia dealbata) Sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum) Spanish-cedar (Cedrela odorata) Spanish elm (Cordia alliodora)...
- Agarista - Craibiodendron - Lyonia - Pieris Tribe: Oxydendreae Genera: Oxydendrum Tribe: Vaccinieae Genera: Agapetes - Anthopteropsis - Anthopterus - Cavendishia -...
- fruit Orthilia secunda (one-sided wintergreen)[citation needed] fruit Oxydendrum arboreum (sourwood) fruit Rhus typhina (staghorn sumac) fruit Allium tricoc****...
- ****ociates of black oak include flowering dogwood (Cornus florida), sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum), s****afras (S****afras albidum), eastern hophornbeam (Ostrya...
- Crinodendron patagua, tree native to Chile in the family Elaeocarpaceae Oxydendrum arboreum, tree native to the southeastern United States in family Ericaceae...
- flowering dogwood (Cornus florida), s****afras (S****afras albidum), sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum), eastern hophornbeam (Ostrya virginiana), Vaccinium spp., Viburnum...
- (including ****lussacia baccata and ****lussacia frondosa), Oxydendrum species (including Oxydendrum arboreum) and Vaccinium species (including Vaccinium corymbosum)...