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saxifrage

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English

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Saxifraga rotundifolia (round-leaved saxifrage)

Etymology

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From Old French saxifrage, from Late Latin saxifraga, from Latin saxifragus (stone-breaking). Doublet of sassafras.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsæk.sə.frɪd͡ʒ/

Noun

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saxifrage (countable and uncountable, plural saxifrages)

  1. Any plant in the genus Saxifraga.

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References

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French

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French Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia fr

Etymology

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From Latin saxifraga.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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saxifrage f (plural saxifrages)

  1. Saxifrage, a plant of the genus Saxifraga

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Latin

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Adjective

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saxifrage

  1. vocative masculine singular of saxifragus