Star Saxifrage (Noun)
Meaning
Small often mat-forming alpine plant having small starlike white flowers; Europe.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The hikers spotted a cluster of star saxifrage growing in the rocky crevices of the mountain trail.
- Star saxifrage hasadapted to thrive in poor soil and harsh alpine conditions.
- The botanist carefully collected a specimen of star saxifrage for further study in the laboratory.
- In the stillness of the alpine meadow, the delicate white flowers of the star saxifrage shone like tiny stars.
- The garden designer chose to feature star saxifrage in a special alpine section of the botanical garden.