The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
thallogen — noun Any of a large number of plants that consist of a thallus only, with no flower, leaves etc. Syn: thallophyte … Wiktionary
thallogen — thal·lo·gen … English syllables
thallogen — … Useful english dictionary
Thallophyte — Thal lo*phyte, n. [Gr. ? young shoot + phyte.] 1. (Bot.) A plant belonging to the Thallophyta. {Thal lo*phyt ic}, a. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. (Bot.) Same as {Thallogen}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Thallophytic — Thallophyte Thal lo*phyte, n. [Gr. ? young shoot + phyte.] 1. (Bot.) A plant belonging to the Thallophyta. {Thal lo*phyt ic}, a. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. (Bot.) Same as {Thallogen}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thallophyte — noun Any of a large number of plants that consist of a thallus only, with no flower, leaves etc. Syn: thallogen … Wiktionary
thallus — n. (pl. li ) frond like body of lower plants, as lichens, algae, etc. ♦ thalliform, a. shaped like a thallus. ♦ thalline, ♦ thallodal, ♦ thallodic, ♦ thalloid, ♦ thallose, a. ♦ thallogen, ♦ thallophyte, n. plant having… … Dictionary of difficult words
-gen — comb. form 1 Chem. that which produces (hydrogen; antigen). 2 Bot. growth (endogen; exogen; acrogen). Etymology: F gegravene f. Gk genes born, of a specified kind f. gen root of gignomai be born, become * * * gen «jehn», noun, verb, genned,… … Useful english dictionary
thallogenic — adjective see thallogen … Useful english dictionary
thallogenous — adjective see thallogen … Useful english dictionary
