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1. (noun) Saxifragaceae, family Saxifragaceae, saxifrage family
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

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1. Saxifragaceae
The saxifrage plant family of the order ROSALES, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida. The leaves are alternate and sometimes deeply lobed or form rosettes. The flowers have both male and female parts and 4 or 5 sepals and petals; they are usually in branched clusters. The fruit is a capsule with many seeds.

'Saxifragaceae' - Nearby Entries
saxicolous saxicolous plant saxifraga saxifraga aizoides saxifraga granulata saxifraga hypnoides saxifragaceae

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