Definition of Thallophytes

1. Noun. (plural of thallophyte) ¹

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Definition of Thallophytes

1. thallophyte [n] - See also: thallophyte

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thallophytes

thalline
thallious
thallium
thallium 201
thallium heart scan
thallium poisoning
thallium radioisotopes
thallium stress test
thalliums
thalloan
thallogen
thallogens
thalloid
thallophyte
thallophytes (current term)
thallophytic
thallotoxicosis
thallous
thallus
thalluses
thalmencephalon
thalweg
thalwege
thalwegs
thame
thamnophile
thamnophiles
thamnophilid

Literary usage of Thallophytes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Origin of a Land Flora: A Theory Based Upon the Facts of Alternation by Frederick Orpen Bower (1908)
"The differentiation of the sexes in the thallophytes has proceeded along many distinct lines. What is then more probable than that in different lines of ..."

2. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1910)
"—thallophytes form the lowest great division of the plant kingdom, the name meaning ... A thallus body does not distinguish thallophytes absolutely, ..."

3. Principles of Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Bradley Moore Davis (1906)
"The groups of the thallophytes fall naturally into two series known as algae and fungi. ... A perfect classification of the thallophytes should show the ..."

4. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1904)
"thallophytes (Thallus plants) Fungi and fungoid forms Lichens BRYOPHYTES (Moss plants) ... The contribution of the thallophytes (algae, fungi, bacteria). ..."

5. Text-book of Botany: Morphological and Physiological by Julius Sachs (1875)
"GROUP I. thallophytes. UNDER this term are comprised Algae and Fungi (Lichens being also included in the latter section); but the extraordinary variety of ..."

6. The Origin of a Land Flora: A Theory Based Upon the Facts of Alternation by Frederick Orpen Bower (1908)
"Such comparison at once raises the further question how far the study of the thallophytes may throw light on the origin of those recurrent and alternating ..."

7. Report of the Annual Meeting (1899)
"The true alternation of generations of the thallophytes consists, according to Pringsheim, in the regular succession of independent so-called neutral ..."

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