saxifrage
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French saxifrage, from Late Latin saxifraga, from Latin saxifragus (“stone-breaking”). Doublet of sassafras.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
saxifrage (countable and uncountable, plural saxifrages)
Derived terms[edit]
- alpine saxifrage
- burnet saxifrage (Pimpinella saxifraga)
- early saxifrage (Micranthes virginiensis)
- golden saxifrage (Chrysosplenium spp.)
- livelong saxifrage (Saxifraga paniculata)
- meadow saxifrage (Saxifraga granulata)
- mossy saxifrage, moss saxifrage
- pepper saxifrage (Silaum silaus)
- strawberry saxifrage (Saxifraga stolonifera)
Translations[edit]
plant
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References[edit]
- Saxifraga on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Saxifraga on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Saxifraga on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Saxifraga at USDA Plants database
- Saxifraga at Plants of the World Online
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /sak.si.fʁaʒ/
Audio: (file) - Homophone: saxifrages
Noun[edit]
saxifrage f (plural saxifrages)
Further reading[edit]
- “saxifrage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin[edit]
Adjective[edit]
saxifrage
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