- lithophytes
- n. plant which grows on rocks (Botany); (Zoology) polyp with a stony structure (i.e. coral)
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lithophytes — litofitai statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Akmenis ar plikas uolas mėgstantys augalai, augantys ant ištisinio uolėto ar akmeninio grunto. atitikmenys: angl. lithophytes vok. Lithophyten, f; Steinpflanzen, f rus. литофиты … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Lithophyte — Lithophytes are a type of plant that grows in or on rocks. Lithophytes feed off moss, nutrients in rain water, litter, and even their own dead tissue.Examples of lithophytes include several Paphiopedilum orchids, the pitcher plant Nepenthes… … Wikipedia
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LITHOPHYTE — s. m. T. d Hist. nat. Production marine qui tient de la pierre par sa dureté, et de la plante par sa forme. Diverses espèces de polypiers sont des lithophytes. Les lithophytes ont occasionné de grands débats parmi les naturalistes … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
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Lithophyte — Lith o*phyte, n. [Litho + Gr. ? plant: cf. F. lithophyte.] (Zo[ o]l.) A hard, or stony, plantlike organism, as the gorgonians, corals, and corallines, esp. those gorgonians having a calcareous axis. All the lithophytes except the corallines are… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lithophytic — Lith o*phyt ic, a. (Zo[ o]l.) Of or pertaining to lithophytes. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
LITHOPHYTE — n. m. T. d’Histoire naturelle Production marine qui tient de la pierre par sa dureté et de la plante par sa forme. Diverses espèces de polypiers sont des lithophytes … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
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Bromeliaceae — Taxobox name = Bromeliaceae image width = 250px image caption = Pineapple, a bromeliad regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Poales familia = Bromeliaceae familia authority = Juss. range subdivision ranks =… … Wikipedia
