phytolithus
/ˌfʌɪtə(ʊ)ˈlɪθəs/Geology. Now historical and rare
noun
A fossil plant; = phytolith.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Robert Dodsley (1704–1764), bookseller and writer. From scientific Latin Phytolithus, former genus name from phyto- + ancient Greek λίθος stone.
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