burnet saxifrage
English
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leaves of burnet saxifrage
Etymology
The plant's leaves resemble those of a burnet, and it has a diuretic effect similar to saxifrage; however, it is neither a burnet nor a saxifrage.
Noun
burnet saxifrage (uncountable)
- Pimpinella saxifraga, a plant of the family Apiaceae.
References
Pimpinella saxifraga on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Pimpinella saxifraga on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Pimpinella saxifraga on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons