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stone mimicry plant

DEFINITIONS OF: stone mimicry plant

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n highly succulent stemless clump-forming plants with grey-green leaves similar in texture to lumps of granite; South Africa

Synonyms:
living granite, living rock
Type of:
succulent
a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs
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