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Phytolithologist
Phytolithologist Phy`to*li*thol"o*gist, n. One versed in phytolithology; a paleobotanist.
Phytolithology
Phytolithology Phy`to*li*thol"o*gy, n. [Phyto- + lithology.] The branch of science which treats of fossil plants; -- usually called paleobotany, sometimes paleophytology.

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- Phytolith structures Phytoliths (from Gr****, "plant stone") are rigid, microscopic mineral deposits found in some plant tissues, often persisting after...
- plant resources by Neanderthals in Amud Cave (Israel): the evidence from phytolith studies". Journal of Archaeological Science. 29 (7): 703–719. Bibcode:2002JArSc...
- early as before 500 BCE, based on archaeological evidence like banana phytoliths in Cameroon and Uganda and remains of Neolithic chicken bones in Zanzibar...
- plant defense mechanisms. In more advanced plants, the silica phytoliths (opal phytoliths) are rigid microscopic bodies occurring in the cell. Several...
- maize's postulated cradle of origin, do****ent the presence of maize phytoliths and starch grains at 8700 BP, the earliest date recorded for the crop...
- ; Holst, Irene; Iriarte, Jose; ****au, Ruth (2009). "Starch grain and phytolith evidence for early ninth millennium BP maize from the Central Balsas River...
- were suitable, freshwater clams. Deposits of calcium carbonate and opal phytoliths indicate the presence of plants and algae. There is also evidence of human...
- Xiao-Qiang (2018-09-01). "Dinosaur-****ociated Poaceae epidermis and phytoliths from the Early Cretaceous of China". National Science Review. 5 (5): 721–727...
- miliaceum is known from the Cishan culture in Hebei province, recovered as phytoliths from pits in stratigraphic sections. Sediments from the pits have radiocarbon...
- Complutense de Madrid, pp. 9–10. Piperno, D. R. (1984). The Application of Phytolith Analysis to the Reconstruction of Plant Subsistence and Environments in...