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1913
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Saxifragaceous
Saxˊi-fra-ga′ceous
,
Adj.
(Bot.)
Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (
Saxifragaceae
) of which saxifrage is the type. The order includes also the alum root, the hydrangeas, the mock orange, currants and gooseberries, and many other plants.
Definition
2024
saxifragaceous
saxifragaceous
English
Adjective
saxifragaceous
(
not comparable
)
(
botany
)
Of or relating to an
order
of
plants
(
Saxifragaceae
) of which
saxifrage
is the
type
.
Saxifragaceous
plants include the hydrangea and the gooseberry.
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