"dock leaf" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dock leaves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|dock leaves}} dock leaf (plural dock leaves)
  1. The leaf of the dock plant, traditionally rubbed against the skin as a remedy for the sting of nettles. Categories (lifeform): Buckwheat family plants Synonyms: dockleaf
    Sense id: en-dock_leaf-en-noun-MpUIf-GZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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