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Look up: Oxalis

  1. Oxalis
    (Bermuda Buttercup, Firefern, Wood Sorrel) These are hardy and tender plants that are mostly found wild in south Africa and tropical and subtropical America, but can be found in many parts of the world, including North America. Several hardy kinds are gorgeous for the rock garden, a few are showy en...
    Found on http://www.botany.com/oxalis.html

  2. oxalis
    [n] - any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Oxalis
    Ox'a·lis noun [ Latin , a kind of sorrel, Greek ........., from ............ sharp, pungent, acid.] (Botany) A genus of plants, mostly herbs, with acid-tasting trifoliolate or multifoliolate leaves; -- called also wood sorrel .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/61

  4. oxalis
    <botany> A genus of plants,mostly herbs, with acid-tasting trifoliolate or multifoliolate leaves. ... Synonym: wood sorrel. ... Origin: L, a kind of sorrel, Gr, fr. Sharp,pungent, acid. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. oxalis
    sorrel 2 wood sorrel noun any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Oxalis
    • (n.) A genus of plants, mostly herbs, with acid-tasting trifoliolate or multifoliolate leaves; -- called also wood sorrel.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. Oxalis
    genus of small herbaceous plants, in the family Oxalidaceae, comprising about 850 species, native primarily to southern Africa and tropical and ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/43

  8. oxalis
    oxalis (ok'sulis) or wood sorrel,any species of the plant genus Oxalis. Most of the cultivated kinds are tropical herbs used as window plants. The leaves are usually cloverlike and respond to darkness with “sleep” movements by folding back their leaflets. Several species grow wild in...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08371

  9. Oxalis
    Oxalis is a genus of herbaceous plants belonging to the family Geraniaceae. They all have fleshy rhizomes, and bear regular flowers, red, white or yellow in colour, each with five sepals and five petals. The genus includes wood-sorrel (Oxalis acetosella).
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. Oxalis
    `Oxalis` () is by far the largest genus in the wood-sorrel family Oxalidaceae: of the approximately 900 known species in the Oxalidaceae, 800 belong here. The genus occurs throughout most of the world, except for the polar areas; species diversity is particularly rich in tropical Brazil, Mexi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxalis



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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