PHYTOLITH


Meaning of PHYTOLITH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfī-tə-ˌlith ]

noun

Date: 1958

: a microscopic siliceous particle that is formed by a plant and that is highly resistant to decomposition

ancient vegetation revealed by phytolith s

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.