Sigillaria rugosa, fossil plant
Shown here is a section of the stem of a 300 million year old Carboniferous plant, probably abundant in the Carboniferous swamplands. The stem or trunk is the most common part to be fossilised.
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Keywords: carboniferous, fossil, fossilised, isoetopsida, lepidodendraceae, lepidodendrales, lycopod, lycopodiophyta, paleozoic, pattern, phanerozoic, plant, prehistoric, prehistory, rugosa, section, sigillaria, stem, swamp
