SaxifrageWordNet Explorer

any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga

a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

type genus of the Saxifragaceae; large genus of usually perennial herbs of Arctic and cool regions of northern hemisphere: saxifrage

tufted evergreen perennial having ciliate leaves and yellow corymbose flowers often spotted orange

rosette-forming perennial having compact panicles of white flowers; Europe

tufted or mat-forming perennial of mountains of Europe; cultivated for its white flowers

saxifrage having loose clusters of white flowers on hairy stems growing from a cluster of basal leaves; moist slopes of western North America

plants forming dense cushions with bright reddish-lavender flowers; rocky areas of Europe and Asia and western North America