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Calcium Oxalate Phytolith from Ocean Spray (Holodiscus discolor)

KINGDOM: Plantae UNRANKED: Angiosperms UNRANKED: Eudicots UNRANKED: Rosids ORDER: Rosales FAMILY: Rosaceae SUBFAMILY: Maloideae or Spiraeoideae GENUS: Holodiscus SPECIES: discolor

Calcium Oxalate Phytoliths Calcium Oxalate Phytoliths