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SAXIFRAGA OPPOSITIFOLIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Saxifraga oppositifolia mean?
• SAXIFRAGA OPPOSITIFOLIA (noun)
The noun SAXIFRAGA OPPOSITIFOLIA has 1 sense:
1. plants forming dense cushions with bright reddish-lavender flowers; rocky areas of Europe and Asia and western North America
Familiarity information: SAXIFRAGA OPPOSITIFOLIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SAXIFRAGA OPPOSITIFOLIA (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Plants forming dense cushions with bright reddish-lavender flowers; rocky areas of Europe and Asia and western North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
purple saxifrage; Saxifraga oppositifolia
Hypernyms ("Saxifraga oppositifolia" is a kind of...):
breakstone; rockfoil; saxifrage (any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga)
Holonyms ("Saxifraga oppositifolia" 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)
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