phytolite

P3H4Y4T1O1L1I1T1E1

noun

A fossil plant.

Scrabble 17
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Meanings

nounphytolite (plural phytolites)

plural phytolites

  1. A fossil plant.

Origin

From phyto- + -lite.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

lithotype
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APA

phytolite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phytolite

MLA

“phytolite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phytolite. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phytolite,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phytolite.

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