lithophyll

/ˌlɪθoʊˈfɪl/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of plant that grows on rocks or stone, especially a type of liverwort.

“The biologist studied the unique lithophyll species found in the mountainous region.”

Synonyms

  • bryophyte
  • liverwort

Antonyms

  • aquatic plant
  • terrestrial plant