pebble plant

noun

A lithops (succulent plant of genus Lithops)

Meanings

nounpebble plant (plural pebble plants)

plural pebble plants

  1. A lithops (succulent plant of genus Lithops)

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany of several South African plants of the genus Mesembryanthemum cultivated for showy pink or white flowers

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From the stone-like appearance.

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