Oxyria

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Oxyria

Description Oxyria is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Polygonaceae. This genus consists of only two species, Oxyria digyna and Oxyria sinensis. These plants are also known as mountain sorrels, as they are commonly found in high-altitude regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The name “Oxyria” is derived from the Greek words “oxys” and “orea”, which mean…