lithophyte

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Noun
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lith=o=phyte

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun lithophyte has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

lithophyten. [Litho- + Gr. plant: cf. F. lithophyte.].
     A hard, or stony, plantlike organism, as the gorgonians, corals, and corallines, esp. those gorgonians having a calcareous axis. All the lithophytes except the corallines are animals.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

lithophyte, n. Bot. a plant that grows on stone.


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