"lithophyte" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈlɪθəfaɪt/ Forms: lithophytes [plural]
Etymology: From litho- (“stone, rock”) + -phyte (“plant”). Etymology templates: {{confix|en|litho|phyte|t1=stone, rock|t2=plant}} litho- (“stone, rock”) + -phyte (“plant”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} lithophyte (plural lithophytes)
  1. (biology) Any plant that lives grows on rocks, obtaining nourishment from rain and the atmosphere. Categories (topical): Biology Translations (plant that grows on rocks): litòfit [masculine] (Catalan), Lithophyt [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-lithophyte-en-noun-jvBRDQOr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with litho-, English terms suffixed with -phyte, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with litho-: 60 40 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phyte: 69 31 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 69 31 Topics: biology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'plant that grows on rocks': 84 16
  2. (zoology) Any organism, such as a coral, resembling a stony plant. Categories (topical): Zoology Translations (stony organism): litòfit [masculine] (Catalan)
    Sense id: en-lithophyte-en-noun-vIeFydkj Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology Disambiguation of 'stony organism': 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: saxicolous Derived forms: lithophytic

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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