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.

• 🇨🇳名词，指番杏科生石花属的多肉植物，原产于非洲南部，叶片肥厚如石块，开单生黄色或白色花。

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.

   🇨🇳生石花

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