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Meaning of THALLOPHYTE

Pronunciation:  'thalu`fIt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  any of a group of cryptogamic organisms consisting principally of a thallus and thus showing no differentiation into stem and root and leaf
 
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 See Also: cryptogam

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Thal"lo*phyte\, n. [Gr. ? young shoot + -phyte.]
    (Bot.)
    A plant belonging to the Thallophyta. -- {Thal`lo*phyt"ic},
    a.
    
  2. \Thal"lo*phyte\, n. [Gr. ? young shoot + ? plant.]
    (Bot.)
    Same as {Thallogen}.
    
 
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