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Succulent vs Lithops - What's the difference?

succulent | lithops |

As nouns the difference between succulent and lithops

is that succulent is a succulent plant (such as cactus) while lithops is any of the genus (taxlink) of succulent plants resembling stones.

As an adjective succulent

is juicy or lush.

succulent

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • juicy or lush
  • interesting or delectable
  • (botany) having fleshy leaves or other tissues that store water

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • a succulent plant (such as cactus)

    • lithops

    English

    (wikipedia lithops) (wikispecies)

    Noun

    (lithops)
  • Any of the genus (taxlink) of succulent plants resembling stones.
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    • , passage=And the succulents house, which is kept a cool 60 degrees during the day and 50 to 55 degrees at night, holds aloes and lithops (which look like small stones), just beginning to bloom. }}