genus Saxifraga

Definitions of genus Saxifraga
  1. noun
    type genus of the Saxifragaceae; large genus of usually perennial herbs of Arctic and cool regions of northern hemisphere: saxifrage
    synonyms: Saxifraga
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    type of:
    rosid dicot genus
    a genus of dicotyledonous plants
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