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lithonate
  • n  a white powder (LiCO3) used in manufacturing glass and ceramics and as a drug; the drug (trade names Lithane or Lithonate or Eskalith) is used to treat some forms of depression and manic episodes of manic-depressive disorder
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lithophragma
  • n  small genus of perennial herbs of the western North America
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lithophragma affine
  • n  California perennial herb cultivated for its racemose white flowers with widely spreading petals; sometimes placed in genus Tellima
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lithophragma affinis
  • n  California perennial herb cultivated for its racemose white flowers with widely spreading petals; sometimes placed in genus Tellima
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lithophragma parviflorum
  • n  plant with mostly basal leaves and slender open racemes of white or pale pink flowers; prairies and open forest of northwestern United States to British Columbia and Alberta
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lithophyte
  • n  plant that grows on rocks or stony soil and derives nourishment from the atmosphere
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lithophytic plant
  • n  plant that grows on rocks or stony soil and derives nourishment from the atmosphere
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lithops
  • n  any plant of the genus Lithops native to Africa having solitary yellow or white flowers and thick leaves that resemble stones
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lithospermum
  • n  annual or perennial herbaceous or shrubby plants; cosmopolitan except Australia
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