Lithops

Translingual

Etymology

A compound of Ancient Greek λῐ́θος (lĭ́thos, stone) +‎ Ancient Greek ὄψ (óps, face), so named for their appearance.

Proper noun

Lithops f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Aizoaceae – pebble plants or living stones.

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

Descendants

  • English: lithops

Further reading