genus Chrysosplenium

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genus Chrysosplenium - genus of widely distributed semiaquatic herbs with minute greenish-yellow apetalous flowersChrysospleniumrosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plantsfamily Saxifragaceae, Saxifragaceae, saxifrage family - a large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs; widely distributed in northern temperate and cold regions; sometimes includes genera of the family Hydrangeaceaegolden saxifrage, golden spleen - any of various low aquatic herbs of the genus ChrysospleniumChrysosplenium americanum, water carpet, water mat - aquatic herb with yellowish flowers; central and western United States