lithops

See also: Lithops

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

lithops (plural lithops)

1. Any of the genus of succulent plants resembling stones.
   • 2008 January 3, Anne Raver, “No Need to Fly South to See Blossoms in Winter”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     And the succulents house, which is kept a cool 60 degrees during the day and 50 to 55 degrees at night, holds aloes and lithops (which look like small stones), just beginning to bloom.

Anagrams

• hot lips, polisht