THALLOPHYTA


Meaning of THALLOPHYTA in English

thəˈläfəd.ə noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from thall- + -phyta

in some classifications : a primary division of the plant kingdom that consists of plants with single-celled sex organs or with many-celled sex organs of which all cells give rise to gametes, that is now commonly considered to be a heterogeneous assemblage, and that when recognized comprises the Algae and Fungi — compare eumycetes

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