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Old 10-08-2009, 11:11 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Identification: small plant with clover-shaped leaves

On Aug 10, 5:53*pm, "Rod" wrote:
Yes, an Oxalis -probably our native wood sorrel. If it is, the flowers
in the spring are white, slightly blushed with pink. If it's one of
the pernicious weeds the flowers will be smaller and yellow and the
leaves are a bit smaller.


I have the one shown and also a bronze leaf version with yellow
flowers that turns up everywhere!