Get Affordable VMs - excellent virtual server hosting


browse words by letter
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

thallogen

thallogen


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Thallogen  \Thal"lo*gen\,  n.  [Gr.  ?  young  shoot  or  branch,  frond 
  +  -gen.]  (Bot.) 
  One  of  a  large  class  or  division  of  the  vegetable  kingdom, 
  which  includes  those  flowerless  plants,  such  as  fungi, 
  alg[ae],  and  lichens,  that  consist  of  a  thallus  only, 
  composed  of  cellular  tissue,  or  of  a  congeries  of  cells,  or 
  even  of  separate  cells,  and  never  show  a  distinction  into 
  root,  stem,  and  leaf.