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bitter dock Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | bitter dock - European dock with broad obtuse leaves and bitter rootstock common as a weed in North Americabroad-leaved dock, Rumex obtusifolius, yellow docksour grass, dock, sorrel - any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine |
bitter dock
bitter dock Herbal medicine A perennial herb, the leaves of which contain tannins and oxalic acid, an astringent. It has been used as a laxative, for skin rashes, itching and toothaches, and internally for menopausal symptoms.bitter dock
Synonyms for bitter docknoun European dock with broad obtuse leaves and bitter rootstock common as a weed in North AmericaSynonyms- broad-leaved dock
- Rumex obtusifolius
- yellow dock
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