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Definition of Strawberry saxifrage
1. Noun. Eastern Asiatic saxifrage with racemes of small red-and-white flowers; spreads by numerous creeping stolons.
Group relationships: Genus Saxifraga, Saxifraga
Generic synonyms: Breakstone, Rockfoil, Saxifrage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Strawberry Saxifrage
Literary usage of Strawberry saxifrage
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Gardener's Calendar; Adapted to the Climates and Seasons of the by Bernard M'Mahon (1806)
"... China or strawberry saxifrage ; has round variegated leaves, and Strawberry
like runners ; the uncommon magnitude of the two lowermost pendant petals, ..."
2. Curtis's Botanical Magazine Or Flower-garden Displayedby William Curtis, John Sims by William Curtis, John Sims (1803)
"strawberry saxifrage. ф "ф-ф-Ф ф ф-ф-ф-Ф ф- ф-ф- ф-~ф *-#• ф- С7,7/} ö?/a Order. ..."
3. Modern Geography: A Description of the Empires, Kingdoms, States, and by John Pinkerton, Samuel Vince, Benjamin Smith Barton (1804)
"... R. ferrugineum; and the strawberry saxifrage, Saxifraga cotyledon, are adopted
into our flower gardens: the Hue, ruta graveolens; and Storai tree, ..."
4. The Florist Cultivator, Or, Plain Directions for the Management of the by Thomas Willats (1836)
"SAXIFRAGA SARMENTOSA, or strawberry saxifrage. This is a hardy Perennial, and is
called by the country people "the Flesh Plant." It is increased by runners, ..."
5. Town and Window Gardening: Including the Structure, Habits, and Uses of by Catherine M. Buckton (1879)
"Aaron's Beard (strawberry saxifrage). There are some very troublesome plants
called weeds, whose stems grow underground. Couch-grass is one of them (fig. ..."