- lithophytic plant
- nounplant that grows on rocks or stony soil and derives nourishment from the atmosphere• Syn: ↑lithophyte• Derivationally related forms: ↑lithophytic (for: ↑lithophyte)• Hypernyms: ↑rock plant
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