lithophytic (Meaning)
Wordnet
lithophytic (a)
of or relating to lithophytes
Webster
lithophytic (a.)
Of or pertaining to lithophytes.
Synonyms & Antonyms of lithophytic
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lithophytic Sentence Examples
- The lithophytic fern Asplenium trichomanes thrives on nutrient-poor rock surfaces.
- Lithophytic algae adhere tightly to rocks in intertidal zones.
- Mosses and lichens form lithophytic communities on granite boulders.
- The lithophytic plant Sedum acre tolerates extreme temperatures and water scarcity.
- Lithophytic orchids attach themselves to tree trunks and other rocky surfaces.
- Some bromeliads are lithophytic, utilizing rocks for support and water collection.
- Lichens, as pioneers of ecosystems, contribute to rock weathering in lithophytic environments.
- Lithophytic plants play a vital role in nutrient cycling and soil formation.
- The distribution of lithophytic species is influenced by rock composition and environmental factors.
- Lithophytic ecosystems provide important habitats for a variety of organisms, such as insects and birds.
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The lithophytic fern Asplenium trichomanes thrives on nutrient-poor rock surfaces.
Lithophytic algae adhere tightly to rocks in intertidal zones.
Mosses and lichens form lithophytic communities on granite boulders.
The lithophytic plant Sedum acre tolerates extreme temperatures and water scarcity.