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MOSSY SAXIFRAGE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tufted or mat-forming perennial of mountains of Europe; cultivated for its white flowers
Synonyms:
mossy saxifrage; Saxifraga hypnoides
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("mossy saxifrage" is a kind of...):
breakstone; rockfoil; saxifrage (any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga)
Holonyms ("mossy saxifrage" is a member of...):
genus Saxifraga; Saxifraga (type genus of the Saxifragaceae; large genus of usually perennial herbs of Arctic and cool regions of northern hemisphere: saxifrage)