Associations to the word «Saxifragaceae»

Wiktionary

SAXIFRAGACEAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Saxifragales   — many saxifrages.

Dictionary definition

SAXIFRAGACEAE, noun. A large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs; widely distributed in northern temperate and cold regions; sometimes includes genera of the family Hydrangeaceae.

Wise words

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