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alpine saxifrage

alpine saxifrage noun: micranthes nivalis (snow saxifrage), a Eurasian plant.

Noun

alpine saxifrage (usually uncountable, plural alpine saxifrages)

  1. (usually) Micranthes nivalis (snow saxifrage), a Eurasian plant
  2. (Canada, US, usually) Micranthes nidifica (peak saxifrage)
  3. (usually) Saxifraga paniculata (livelong saxifrage)
  4. (usually) Saxifraga gaspensis

Forms of alpine saxifrage

pluralalpine saxifrages

Questions about alpine saxifrage

What does alpine saxifrage mean?
Alpine saxifrage means micranthes nivalis (snow saxifrage), a Eurasian plant.
What part of speech is alpine saxifrage?
Alpine saxifrage is a noun.
What is the plural of alpine saxifrage?
The plural of alpine saxifrage is alpine saxifrages.

Words near alpine saxifrage in the dictionary

  1. alpine pasqueflowers
  2. alpine poppy
  3. Alpine Ridge
  4. alpine salamander
  5. alpine salamanders
  6. alpine saxifrage
  7. alpine saxifrages
  8. alpine skier
  9. alpine skiers
  10. alpine skiing
  11. alpine snowboard

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