Mother-of-thousands

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  mother-of-thousands \mother-of-thousands\ n.
     An East Asiatic saxifrage ({Saxifraga stolonifera}) with
     racemes of small red-and-white flowers; spreads by numerous
     creeping stolons; called also {strawberry geranium} and
     {strawberry saxifrage}.
  


     Syn: strawberry geranium, strawberry saxifrage, {Saxifraga
          stolonifera}, Saxifraga sarmentosam.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  mother-of-thousands
       n : eastern Asiatic saxifrage with racemes of small
           red-and-white flowers; spreads by numerous creeping
           stolons [syn: {strawberry geranium}, {strawberry
           saxifrage}, {Saxifraga stolonifera}, {Saxifraga
           sarmentosam}]