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Definition of Saxifraga granulata
1. Noun. Rosette-forming perennial having compact panicles of white flowers; Europe.
Group relationships: Genus Saxifraga, Saxifraga
Generic synonyms: Breakstone, Rockfoil, Saxifrage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saxifraga Granulata
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. ..."