Sorrel
Named after the sorrel plant, a herb known for its tart taste, derived from Old French words meaning "sour".
Meaning and origin
Sorrel takes its name from the flowering plant of the same name, prized in cooking and traditional medicine.
How to pronounce Sorrel
| English (US) | SOR-ul /ˈsɔrəl/ |
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