noun
Meaning 1
saxifrage
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
rockfoil
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noun
Meaning 2
any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: saxifrage, breakstone
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: herb, herbaceous plant
Narrower terms: yellow mountain saxifrage, Saxifraga aizoides, meadow saxifrage, fair-maids-of-France, Saxifraga granulata, mossy saxifrage, Saxifraga hypnoides, western saxifrage, Saxifraga occidentalis, purple saxifrage, Saxifraga oppositifolia, star saxifrage, starry saxifrage, Saxifraga stellaris, strawberry geranium, strawberry saxifrage, mother-of-thousands, Saxifraga stolonifera, Saxifraga sarmentosam
History
Etymology
From rock + foil.