Definition of Saxifraga granulata

1. Noun. Rosette-forming perennial having compact panicles of white flowers; Europe.

Exact synonyms: Fair-maids-of-france, Meadow Saxifrage
Group relationships: Genus Saxifraga, Saxifraga
Generic synonyms: Breakstone, Rockfoil, Saxifrage

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saxifraga Granulata

Savva
Sawan
Sawney
Sawneys
Sawyer
Saxbe fix
Saxe
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Saxe-gothea
Saxe-gothea conspicua
Saxegothea
Saxicola
Saxicola rubetra
Saxicola torquata
Saxifraga aizoides
Saxifraga granulata (current term)
Saxifraga hypnoides
Saxifraga occidentalis
Saxifraga oppositifolia
Saxifraga sarmentosam
Saxifraga stellaris
Saxifraga stolonifera
Saxifragaceae
Saxo Grammaticus
Saxon
Saxon blue
Saxondom
Saxonian
Saxonians
Saxonic

Literary usage of Saxifraga granulata

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science : Containing a Concise by Robley Dunglison (1848)
"... Saxifraga granulata—s. Meadow, Peucedanum silaus—s. ... Saxifraga granulata. SCAB, from Sca'bit*, ..."

2. Handy Book of the Flower-garden by David Thomson (1893)
"Saxifraga granulata flore-pleno, 9 inches, white—March to May. Saxifraga pyramidalis, 1 foot, white—April and May. Saxifraga umbrosa, 1 inch, pink—April and ..."

3. Handy Book of the Flower-garden: Being Practical Directions for the by David Thomson (1868)
"Saxifraga granulata flore-pleno, 9 inches, white — March to May. Saxifraga pyramidalis, 1 foot, white— April and ..."

4. Handy Book of the Flower-garden, Being Practical Directions for the by David Thomson (1876)
"Saxifraga granulata flore-pleno, 9 inches, white—March to May. Saxifraga pyramidalis, 1 foot, white—April and May. Saxifraga umbrosa, 1 inch, pink—April and ..."

5. The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany edited by George Luxford, Edward Newman (1845)
"In all these specimens amylaceous scales covered the roots, giving them at first sight no slight resemblance to Saxifraga granulata. ..."

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