Common sorrel (Rumex acetosa): flowering stem and separate roots. Partially coloured lithograph by F. Waller, c. 1863, after C. Gower.

  • Gower, Charlotte.
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[1863-1880]
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24384i
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Common sorrel (Rumex acetosa): flowering stem and separate roots. Partially coloured lithograph by F. Waller, c. 1863, after C. Gower. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Common sorrel leaves are eaten in salads and the juice was once used to remove rust stains from linen

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[London], [1863-1880]

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1 print : lithograph, with watercolour

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Rumex acetosa - common sorrel

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Wellcome Collection 24384i

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