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lithops

/ˈlɪθ.ɒps/

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/ˈlɪθ.ɒps/

A noun referring to a succulent plant of the genus Lithops, native to Africa, characterized by thick, stone-like leaves and solitary yellow or white flowers.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее суккулентное растение рода Lithops, произрастающее в Африке, характеризующееся толстыми, похожими на камни листьями и одиночными жёлтыми или белыми цветами.
  1. Living stone plant B1 formal scientific

    Any succulent plant of the genus Lithops native to southern Africa, having thick leaves that resemble stones and solitary yellow or white flowers.

    • I bought a lithops from the succulent nursery.
    • Lithops are often called 'living stones' because of their camouflage.
    • The lithops flower bloomed in the fall.
    • She has a collection of rare lithops species.

    🇷🇺Живой камень

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