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Write any six characteristics of thallophyte.


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Thallophyte:

  1. The polyphyletic class of non-motile creatures known as thallophytes is typically referred to as a subclass of simple plants.
  2. Examples - Ulothrix, Spirogyra, Cladophora, Fucus, Volvox Ulva, etc.

Characteristics of thallophyte:

  1. They lack a fixed body structure, such as a stem, roots, or leaves.
  2. They are found in damp areas.
  3. They are autotrophs.
  4. They lack vascular system.
  5. Most thallophytes have cellulose in their cell walls.
  6. The reproductive organs of most thallophytes contain a single cell and are simple.


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