A fossilized silicified palm stem, preserved at the Fossil Park in Hyderabad, India, showcases an ancient plant specimen that has undergone the proces
A fossilized silicified palm stem, preserved at the Fossil Park in Hyderabad, India, showcases an ancient plant specimen that has undergone the process of silicification, turning the organic matter into stone-like material.
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