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YELLOW MOUNTAIN SAXIFRAGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does yellow mountain saxifrage mean? 

YELLOW MOUNTAIN SAXIFRAGE (noun)
  The noun YELLOW MOUNTAIN SAXIFRAGE has 1 sense:

1. tufted evergreen perennial having ciliate leaves and yellow corymbose flowers often spotted orangeplay

  Familiarity information: YELLOW MOUNTAIN SAXIFRAGE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


YELLOW MOUNTAIN SAXIFRAGE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Saxifraga aizoides; yellow mountain saxifrage

Hypernyms ("yellow mountain saxifrage" is a kind of...):

breakstone; rockfoil; saxifrage (any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga)

Holonyms ("yellow mountain saxifrage" 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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