Phytolith
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Phytoliths are rigid, microscopic mineral deposits found in some plant tissues, often persisting after the decay of the plant. Although some use "phytolith" to refer to all mineral secretions by plant
Elephant grass phytolith processed by dry ashing
Phytolithes observés au Microscope Electronique à Balayage 06
Phytolithes observés au Microscope Electronique à Balayage 04
Phytolithes observés au Microscope Electronique à Balayage 03
Pittosporum
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Pittosporum is a genus of about 250 species of flowering plants in the family Pittosporaceae. Plants in the genus Pittosporum are shrubs or trees with leaves arranged alternately along the stems. The
Phytolith
…Phytolith structures Phytolith from the tree Pittosporum truncatum Phytolith from the tree Paulownia fargesii Contrasting phytolith forms found on leaved trees scale bars 20 μm Phytoliths (from Greek, "plant stone…
Pittosporum heterophyllum
Pittosporum moluccanum
Fruiting branch of weeping pittosporum (Pittosporum phillyreoides)
Pittosporum moluccanum