"dendrolite" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɛndɹəlaɪt/ [UK] Forms: dendrolites [plural]
Etymology: dendro- + -lite, from Ancient Greek δένδρον (déndron, “tree”) and λίθος (líthos, “stone”). Etymology templates: {{confix|en|dendro|lite}} dendro- + -lite, {{uder|en|grc|δένδρον||tree}} Ancient Greek δένδρον (déndron, “tree”), {{m|grc|λίθος||stone}} λίθος (líthos, “stone”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} dendrolite (plural dendrolites)
  1. (paleontology) A petrified or fossil shrub, plant, or part of a plant. . Categories (topical): Paleontology

Inflected forms

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