thallogen (Meaning)
thallogen (n.)
One of a large class or division of the vegetable kingdom, which includes those flowerless plants, such as fungi, algae, and lichens, that consist of a thallus only, composed of cellular tissue, or of a congeries of cells, or even of separate cells, and never show a distinction into root, stem, and leaf.
Synonyms & Antonyms of thallogen
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thallogen Sentence Examples
- The lichen's thallogen is a composite body formed by the symbiotic association of algae and fungi.
- The thallogen of green algae consists of chlorophyll-containing cells that photosynthesize.
- The filamentous thallogen of brown algae is adapted to withstand the harsh conditions of marine environments.
- The red algae's thallogen contains pigments that allow it to absorb light from greater depths.
- The liverwort's thallogen is a small, dorsiventral body that grows close to the ground.
- Mosses have a leafy thallogen that is composed of upright stems with attached leaves.
- The fern's thallogen alternates between a spore-producing sporophyte and a gamete-producing gametophyte.
- The gymnosperm's thallogen is a woody stem with needle-like or scale-like leaves.
- The thallogen of angiosperms is the complete vegetative body, including roots, stems, and leaves.
- The thallogen's morphology and structure vary widely among different plant groups, reflecting adaptations to diverse environments.
FAQs About the word thallogen
One of a large class or division of the vegetable kingdom, which includes those flowerless plants, such as fungi, algae, and lichens, that consist of a thallus
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The lichen's thallogen is a composite body formed by the symbiotic association of algae and fungi.
The thallogen of green algae consists of chlorophyll-containing cells that photosynthesize.
The filamentous thallogen of brown algae is adapted to withstand the harsh conditions of marine environments.
The red algae's thallogen contains pigments that allow it to absorb light from greater depths.
