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minus-squareShellbeach@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoSorrel is not clovers. Sorrel are commonly used in cooking here in Europe while clovers, not so much. That being said, both are hardy and easy to cultivate.
minus-squarePrimeMinisterKeyes@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoSorrel can give you kidney stones. As kids, we were told not to eat too much of it.
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoSo does spinach. And beans.
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agothe difference is potency, wood sorrel is literally the reason Oxalic acid is named such and thus quite good at giving you kidney stones.
Sorrel is not clovers. Sorrel are commonly used in cooking here in Europe while clovers, not so much. That being said, both are hardy and easy to cultivate.
Sorrel can give you kidney stones. As kids, we were told not to eat too much of it.
So does spinach. And beans.
the difference is potency, wood sorrel is literally the reason Oxalic acid is named such and thus quite good at giving you kidney stones.