Meaning of thallophyte in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈθæləˌfaɪt/

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  1. Noun

    thallophyte

    Etymology

    mid 19th century: from modern Latin Thallophyta (former taxon), from Greek thallos (see thallus) + -phyte

    Definitions

    1. any of a group of cryptogamic organisms consisting principally of a thallus and thus showing no differentiation into stem and root and leaf

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