lithops

[US]/ˈlɪθɒps/
[UK]/ˈlɪθɑːps/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A genus of small succulent plants native to southern Africa, having two thick fleshy leaves that resemble stones or pebbles
Word Forms
Plurallithopss

Phrases & Collocations

lithops plants

lithops care

growing lithops

lithops flowers

lithops watering

lithops species

lithops succulents

lithops habitat

lithops growth

lithops blooming

Example Sentences

lithops plants are commonly called "living stones" due to their remarkable camouflage.

the lithops species native to south africa has adapted to harsh desert conditions.

proper lithops care requires careful watering during the growing season.

these lithops succulents store water in their thick leaves to survive drought.

lithops typically bloom in autumn with small daisy-like flowers.

many gardeners collect rare lithops varieties for their unique stone-like appearance.

the lithops habitat consists of rocky terrain with well-draining soil.

during dormancy, lithops require significantly less water and no fertilizer.

lithops propagation can be done through seeds or division of mature plants.

the distinctive split in lithops leaves reveals the plant's new growth.

lithops need bright sunlight to maintain their compact shape and vibrant colors.

repot lithops only when the plant becomes severely crowded in its container.

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