thalline Synonyms
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thalline Meaning
thalline (a.)
Consisting of a thallus.
thalline (n.)
An artificial alkaloid of the quinoline series, obtained as a white crystalline substance, C10H13NO, whose salts are valuable as antipyretics; -- so called from the green color produced in its solution by certain oxidizing agents.
thalline Sentence Examples
- The thalline body of the lichen exhibited a foliose growth form.
- The thalline layer of the alga is responsible for photosynthesis.
- The thalline hyphae of the fungus form a protective barrier around the algal cells.
- The thalline excipulum surrounds the apothecia of some lichens.
- The thalline prothallus is present around the gametangia of some aquatic algae.
- The thalline apothecia of certain lichens are brightly colored and conspicuous.
- The thalline cortex of the lichen protects it from desiccation.
- The thalline stroma provides support and nourishment to the lichen's reproductive structures.
- The thalline ridges on the surface of the lichen facilitate water absorption.
- The thalline fragments of the lichen can regenerate into new individual lichens.
FAQs About the word thalline
Consisting of a thallus., An artificial alkaloid of the quinoline series, obtained as a white crystalline substance, C10H13NO, whose salts are valuable as antip
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The thalline body of the lichen exhibited a foliose growth form.
The thalline layer of the alga is responsible for photosynthesis.
The thalline hyphae of the fungus form a protective barrier around the algal cells.
The thalline excipulum surrounds the apothecia of some lichens.
