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Definition of Saxifraga aizoides
1. Noun. Tufted evergreen perennial having ciliate leaves and yellow corymbose flowers often spotted orange.
Group relationships: Genus Saxifraga, Saxifraga
Generic synonyms: Breakstone, Rockfoil, Saxifrage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saxifraga Aizoides
Literary usage of Saxifraga aizoides
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"Saxifraga aizoides L. Yellow Mountain Saxifrage. (Fig. 1824.) Saxifraga aizoides L.
Sp. Pl. 4o3. 1753. Tufted, glabrous, stems leafy, 2'-6' high. ..."
2. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"A similar result was obtained by crossing a flower of Saxifraga aizoides with
the pollen of S. mutata. From seeds of the same capsule were produced two ..."
3. Rhopalocera Europæ Descripta Et Delineata: The Butterflies of Europe by Henry Charles Lang (1884)
"In the above-mentioned journal for he says that the Butterflies suck the flowers
of Saxifraga aizoides; they are to be seen near springs and damp places, ..."