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单词 saxifragaceous
释义

saxifragaceous

[ sak-suh-fruh-gey-shuhs ]
/ ˌsæk sə frəˈgeɪ ʃəs /

adjective

belonging to the plant family Saxifragaceae.
Compare saxifrage family.

Origin of saxifragaceous

First recorded in 1835–45; saxifrage + -aceous

Words nearby saxifragaceous

Saxe-Meiningen, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, saxhorn, saxicoline, saxicolous, saxifragaceous, saxifrage, saxifrage family, saxitoxin, Saxo Grammaticus, Saxon
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Example sentences from the Web for saxifragaceous

  • Escallonia, a genus of saxifragaceous shrubs and trees, natives chiefly of the Andes.

    The New Gresham Encyclopedia|Various

British Dictionary definitions for saxifragaceous

saxifragaceous
/ (ˌsæksɪfrəˈɡeɪʃəs) /

adjective

of, relating to, or belonging to the Saxifragaceae, a chiefly arctic and alpine family of plants having a basal rosette or cushion of leaves and small but showy flowers: includes saxifrage
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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