Word: lithophytes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: li
tho
phytes
Definition: Plural of lithophyte; plant that grows on rocks or stony soil and derives nourishment from the atmosphere
Morphemes:
Affix: litho-
Language: en
Meaning: stone, rock
Affix: -phyte
Language: en
Meaning: plant
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φυτόν
Language: grc
Decoded: phuton
Meaning: plant
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).