Amazing Planet: Lithops, the world's most camouflaged plant - DW (English)

7/27/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Deutsche Welle (www.dw.com)
by Deutsche Welle (www.dw.com)
Did you know it's entirely possible for a rock to come to life? No, we're not talking about the newest season of Stranger Things, your latest nightmare or some Scandinavian tale. Introducing: lithops, or "living stones."
Lithops, also known as living stones or pebble plants, are little succulent plants that blend in with rocks to avoid being eaten. They're basically the world's most camouflaged plant and have evolved… [+3029 chars]
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