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lithophyte

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lith=o=phyte

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun lithophyte has 1 sense

lithophyte(n = noun.plant) lithophytic plant - plant that grows on rocks or stony soil and derives nourishment from the atmosphere; Array

is a kind of rock plant

Derived form adjective lithophytic₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

lithophyte, n. [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]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

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

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