wood-sorrel family

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wood-sorrel family - a family of widely distributed herbs of the order Geraniales; have compound leaves and pentamerous flowers family Oxalidaceae, Oxalidaceae rosid dicot family - a family of dicotyledonous plants Geraniales, order Geraniales - an order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants; see Euphorbiaceae; Geraniaceae; Rutaceae; Malpighiaceae; Simaroubaceae; Meliaceae; Zygophyllaceae; Tropaeolaceae genus Oxalis - type genus of the Oxalidaceae; large genus of plants having leaves that resemble clover and variously colored flowers usually clustered in umbels Averrhoa, genus Averrhoa - trees native to East Indies having pinnate leaves: carambolas