ˈlithəˌfīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: French, from lith- + -phyte
1. archaic : a plant or a plantlike organism having a hard stony structure or skeleton
2. : a plant or a plantlike organism that grows on the surface of rocks
• lith·o·phyt·ic | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|fid.ik adjective