thallophyte

UK
/ˈθæl.ə.faɪt/
US
/ˈθæl.ə.faɪt/

Translations

thallophytenoun
thallophytes
pl
UK
/ˈθæl.ə.faɪt/
US
/ˈθæl.ə.faɪt/
Thallophytes are a group of non-vascular plants.
Таллофиты - это группа низших растений без сосудистой системы.
thallophyteadjective
UK
/ˈθæl.ə.faɪt/
US
/ˈθæl.əˌfaɪt/
Used attributively in scientific contexts (e.g., "thallophyte classification").

Definitions

thallophytenoun
A plant belonging to the group Thallophyta, which includes algae, fungi, and lichens, characterized by a simple body structure without true stems, roots, or leaves.
The pond was teeming with various thallophytes, including different species of algae.
thallophyteadjective
Relating to or characteristic of thallophytes.
The researcher compared thallophyte communities across different freshwater habitats.