saxifraga

• Nome próprio que designa o gênero-tipo da família Saxifragaceae, composto por plantas herbáceas, em geral perenes, que crescem em regiões árticas e frias do hemisfério norte; são popularmente conhecidas como saxífragas ou quebra-pedras.

A proper noun referring to the type genus of the Saxifragaceae family, comprising a large group of usually perennial herbs native to Arctic and cool regions of the northern hemisphere, commonly known as saxifrages.

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   A genus of perennial herbs in the family Saxifragaceae, typically found in Arctic and cool regions of the Northern Hemisphere, known as saxifrages.

   Saxífraga

   • Saxifraga species are often found growing in rocky crevices.
   • The alpine garden features several rare Saxifraga varieties.
   • Botanists study Saxifraga for its adaptation to cold climates.

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