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lithophyte
lith·o·phyte L0201600 (lĭth′ə-fīt′)n.1. A plant that grows on rocks.2. A coral with a hard skeleton. lith′o·phyt′ic (-fĭt′ĭk) adj.lithophyte (ˈlɪθəˌfaɪt) n1. (Botany) a plant that grows on rocky or stony ground2. (Biology) an organism, such as a coral, that is partly composed of stony material lithophytic adjlith•o•phyte (ˈlɪθ əˌfaɪt) n. 1. a polyp with a hard or stony structure, as a coral. 2. any plant growing on the surface of rocks. [1765–75] lith`o•phyt′ic (-ˈfɪt ɪk) adj. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | lithophyte - plant that grows on rocks or stony soil and derives nourishment from the atmospherelithophytic plantrock plant - plant that grows on or among rocks or is suitable for a rock garden |
lithophyte
lithophyte[′lith·ə‚fīt] (ecology) A plant that grows on rock. lithophyte
lithophyte any plant that grows on rocky ground.lithophyte
Synonyms for lithophytenoun plant that grows on rocks or stony soil and derives nourishment from the atmosphereSynonymsRelated Words |