Meaning of shchav | Babel Free

Examples

“They picked sour “shchav,” hunted for mushrooms and searched for possibly edible roots to supplement the barley-water of the general soup kitchen.”

“We often picked shchav, little green leaves that were smaller and lighter in color than spinach, which Mother would later cook into a borscht.”

“He took us into the field and taught us which grass was edible: clover, wild shchav, and mint.”

“Among my early recollections are going past a mill to the meadow with Olga to pick shchav (sorrel) for borscht […]”

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