- Lithophytic
- Lithophytic Lith`o*phyt"ic, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to lithophytes. [1913 Webster]
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Lithophytic
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lithophytic — adjective of or relating to lithophytes • Pertains to noun: ↑lithophyte • Derivationally related forms: ↑lithophyte • Topics: ↑botany, ↑phytology * * * adjective see … Useful english dictionary
lithophytic plant — noun plant that grows on rocks or stony soil and derives nourishment from the atmosphere • Syn: ↑lithophyte • Derivationally related forms: ↑lithophytic (for: ↑lithophyte) • Hypernyms: ↑rock plant … Useful english dictionary
lithophytic — See lithophyte. * * * … Universalium
lithophytic — lith·o·phyt·ic … English syllables
lithophyte — lithophytic /lith euh fit ik/, adj. /lith euh fuyt /, n. 1. Zool. a polyp with a hard or stony structure, as a coral. 2. Bot. any plant growing on the surface of rocks. [1765 75; LITHO + PHYTE] * * * … Universalium
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List of Angraecum species — This is a list of orchid species of the genus Angraecum .* Angraecum acutipetalum (Madagascar.) * Angraecum affine (WC. Trop. Africa to Uganda). * Angraecum alleizettei (C. Madagascar). * Angraecum aloifolium (NW. Madagascar). * Angraecum… … Wikipedia
Sarcochilus — Taxobox name = Sarcochilus regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Asparagales familia = Orchidaceae subfamilia = Higher Epidendroideae tribus = Vandeae subtribus = Aeridinae alliance = Phalaenopsis genus =… … Wikipedia
rock brake — noun 1. chiefly lithophytic or epiphytic fern of North America and east Asia • Syn: ↑rock polypody, ↑American wall fern, ↑Polypodium virgianum • Hypernyms: ↑polypody 2. any of several small lithophytic ferns of tropical and warm temperate regions … Useful english dictionary
Phragmipedium — Taxobox name = Phragmipedium image width = 220px image caption = Phragmipedium caudatum regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Asparagales familia = Orchidaceae subfamilia = Cypripedioideae tribus = Phragmipedieae… … Wikipedia
