lithops

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.

• 🇫🇷Nom désignant une plante succulente du genre Lithops, originaire d'Afrique, caractérisée par des feuilles épaisses ressemblant à des pierres et des fleurs solitaires jaunes ou blanches.

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.

   🇫🇷plante-caillou

• lithops plural form
• lithopses plural form
• lithops' possessive plural form
• lithops's possessive singular form