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    STONE PLANT

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Any plant of the genus Lithops native to Africa having solitary yellow or white flowers and thick leaves that resemble stonesplay

    Synonyms:

    flowering stone; lithops; living stone; stone-face; stone life face; stone plant; stoneface

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    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("stone plant" is a kind of...):

    succulent (a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs)

    Holonyms ("stone plant" is a member of...):

    genus Lithops (genus of stemless South African succulents)

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