thallus (Meaning)
thallus (n)
a plant body without true stems or roots or leaves or vascular system; characteristic of the thallophytes
thallus (n.)
A solid mass of cellular tissue, consisting of one or more layers, usually in the form of a flat stratum or expansion, but sometimes erect or pendulous, and elongated and branching, and forming the substance of the thallogens.
Synonyms & Antonyms of thallus
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thallus Sentence Examples
- The thallus of a fern is a flattened, leaf-like structure.
- A lichen's thallus is a composite structure consisting of both a fungus and an alga.
- The thallus of a liverwort is liver-shaped, with a flat, dorsiventral structure.
- The thallus of a seaweed is a large, leafy structure that grows in the ocean.
- Thalli are the primary vegetative structures of fungi, algae, and some liverworts.
- The thallus of a mold consists of a network of hyphae that covers the substrate.
- The thallus of a yeast is a single cell that reproduces asexually by budding.
- The thallus of a slime mold is a mass of protoplasm that resembles a slug.
- The thallus of a coral is a calcium carbonate structure that is secreted by tiny marine animals.
- The thallus of a bryophyte is generally small and grows close to the ground.
FAQs About the word thallus
a plant body without true stems or roots or leaves or vascular system; characteristic of the thallophytesA solid mass of cellular tissue, consisting of one or m
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The thallus of a fern is a flattened, leaf-like structure.
A lichen's thallus is a composite structure consisting of both a fungus and an alga.
The thallus of a liverwort is liver-shaped, with a flat, dorsiventral structure.
The thallus of a seaweed is a large, leafy structure that grows in the ocean.
