Associations to the word «Saxifraga»

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Wiktionary

SAXIFRAGA, noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Saxifragaceae   — numerous species of small plants native to the subarctic and cooler temperate parts of the northern hemisphere.

Dictionary definition

SAXIFRAGA, noun. Type genus of the Saxifragaceae; large genus of usually perennial herbs of Arctic and cool regions of northern hemisphere: saxifrage.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope