FAIR-MAIDS-OF-FRANCE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Rosette-forming perennial having compact panicles of white flowers; Europe

Synonyms:

fair-maids-of-France; meadow saxifrage; Saxifraga granulata

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("fair-maids-of-France" is a kind of...):

breakstone; rockfoil; saxifrage (any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga)

Holonyms ("fair-maids-of-France" is a member of...):

genus Saxifraga; Saxifraga (type genus of the Saxifragaceae; large genus of usually perennial herbs of Arctic and cool regions of northern hemisphere: saxifrage)

Credits