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What is meant by thallus?


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Thallus:

  1. The thallus is a dorsiventral, flat, and dichotomously branched structure.
  2. It is the undifferentiated vegetative tissue of algae, fungi, some liverworts, lichens, and other species.
  3. Thallus refers to a plant body that has not been differentiated into roots, stems, and leaves.
  4. Thallophytes are plants that have a thallus-like body.
  5. The thallus is commonly formed by algae, bryophytes, and pteridophytes.

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