植物考古的主要研究内容之一就是通过分析遗址中的各类植物大遗存,研究人类利用植物的活动,而种子和果实是这类大遗存的主要组成部分。这些遗存,可以在考古发掘过程中采集肉眼可见的标本,也可以通过采集土样进行浮选获得,而且考古遗址中出土的多数种子和果实标本可以鉴定到属甚至种。所以,种子和果实研究,被认为是植物 One of the main research topics of plant archeology is to study the use of plants by humans through the analysis of large plant remains in the site, and seeds and fruits are the main components of such large remains. These relics can be collected during the archaeological excavation of the naked eye specimens can also be obtained by collecting soil samples for flotation, and archaeological sites unearthed in most of the seeds and fruit specimens can be identified even genus. Therefore, seed and fruit studies are considered plants