Sorrel (disambiguation)
Sorrel (Rumex acetosa) is a perennial herb cultivated as a leaf vegetable.
Sorrel may also refer to:
Plants
- Bilimbi or Tree Sorrel (Averrhoa bilimbi)
- Oxalidaceae, family of plants known as the woodsorrel family
- Oxalis, largest genus in the Oxalidaceae, known as woodsorrels
- Oxyria digyna, known as Alpine Sorrel or Mountain Sorrel
- Roselle (plant) (Hibiscus sabdariffa), known as Jamaican Sorrel, and in the Caribbean simply as "sorrel"
- Rumex, genus of plants containing species known as sorrels
- Rumex acetosella, commonly known as Sheep's Sorrel
- Sourwood or Sorrel Tree (Oxydendrum arboreum)
Horses
- Sorrel (horse), an alternative term for a reddish-colored horse, more often known as "chestnut"
- Old Sorrel (foaled 1915), America Quarter Horse stallion
People
- Hetty Sorrel, fictional character in George Eliot's novel Adam Bede
- Moxley Sorrel (1838–1901), American civil war soldier
Places
- Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, England
- Mount Sorrel, Wiltshire, England
- Sorrel, Louisiana, United States, a census-designated place
Other
- Heliophorus sena or Sorrel Sapphire, Indian butterfly
- USS Sorrel (1864), American navy ship
- Sorrel Weed House or Francis Sorrel House, historic house in Savannah, Georgia, USA
- Sorrel, a hibiscus tea popular in Jamaica
See also
- Rosalie Sorrels (born 1933), American singer-songwriter
- Sorel (disambiguation)
- Sorell (disambiguation)
- Sorrell (disambiguation)
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