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phytolith

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

Summary

phytolith is a plant structure[1]. phytolith draws 226 Wikipedia views per month (plant_structure category, ranking #34 of 119).[2]

Key Facts

  • phytolith's instance of is recorded as plant structure[3].
  • phytolith's Commons category is recorded as Phytoliths[4].

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Definition and Type

phytolith's instance of is recorded as plant structure[3].

Why It Matters

phytolith draws 226 Wikipedia views per month (plant_structure category, ranking #34 of 119).[2] phytolith has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] phytolith is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). phytolith. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/phytolith
MLA “phytolith.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/phytolith.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_phytolith_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{phytolith}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/phytolith}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → plant structure
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007539495205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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