living rock

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	living rock - usually unbranched usually spineless cactus covered with warty tubercles and having magenta flowers and white or green fruit; resembles the related mescal; northeastern Mexico and southwestern United StatesAriocarpus fissuratuscactus - any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spinesAriocarpus, genus Ariocarpus - slow-growing geophytic cacti; northern and eastern Mexico; southern Texas
	2.	living rock - highly succulent stemless clump-forming plants with grey-green leaves similar in texture to lumps of granite; South Africaliving granite, stone mimicry plantgenus Pleiospilos, Pleiospilos - perennial succulents of South Africasucculent - a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs