Botanical Description: Yellow dock is a perennial herbaceous plant with large green leaves 15-35 centimeters long, with a lancelike appearance and a curly border on the edge. The stems are striped ...

It has several names — yellow dock, sour dock, garden patience, narrow leaf dock and curly dock. The entire plant is useful and all types of dock are edible. Rumex crispus (curly or yellow dock ...

When tobacco arrived on these shores, gentlemen lined their pouches with dock leaves to keep the contents moist. Equally valued was the curly-leaved Rumex crispus, also known as the yellow dock, sun ...