- the plant.
Phytoliths strengthen the
plant against abiotic stressors such as salt runoff,
metal toxicity, and
extreme temperatures.
Phytoliths can also...
-
unicellular and
multicellular phytoliths. The
goals of the
analysis will
largely determine how
phytoliths are counted.
Errors in
phytolith concentration and identification...
-
cultivated by
Papuans before the
arrival of Austronesian-speakers.
Numerous phytoliths of
bananas have been
recovered from the ****
Swamp archaeological site...
-
plant defense mechanisms. In more
advanced plants, the
silica phytoliths (opal
phytoliths) are
rigid microscopic bodies occurring in the cell. Several...
-
plant resources by
Neanderthals in Amud Cave (Israel): the
evidence from
phytolith studies".
Journal of
Archaeological Science. 29 (7): 703–719. Bibcode:2002JArSc...
- distinguished.
Garlic mustard is one of the
oldest ****es used in Europe.
Phytoliths in
pottery of the Ertebølle and Funnelneck-Beaker
culture in north-eastern...
- 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...
- margins.: 11 The leaf
blades of many gr****es are
hardened with
silica phytoliths,
which discourage grazing animals; some, such as
sword gr****, are sharp...
-
miliaceum is
known from the
Cishan culture in
Hebei province,
recovered as
phytoliths from pits in
stratigraphic sections.
Sediments from the pits have radiocarbon...
-
presence of
silica in
phytoliths in the
leaves of plants, ie. gr****es, and Equisetaceae. Some
suggested that
silica present in
phytoliths can
serve as a defense...