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Yellow dock

noun

European dock with broad obtuse leaves and bitter rootstock common as a weed in North America. Synonyms: bitter dock, broad-leaved dock, Rumex obtusifolius.

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"Yellow dock" Quotes from Famous Books

... thistle, Gill, Canada thistle, Nightshade, Burdock, Buttercup, Yellow dock, Dandelion, Wild carrot, Wild mustard, Ox-eye daisy, Shepherd's purse, Chamomile, St. John's-wort, Mullein, Chickweed, Dead-nettle (Lamium), Purslane, Hemp-nettle (Galeopsis), Mallow, Elecampane, Darnel, Plantain, Poison hemlock, Motherwort, Hop-clover, ...

— A Year in the Fields • John Burroughs

Words linked to "Yellow dock" : sorrel, bitter dock, sour grass, dock