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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Fields of Study > anatomy and morphology > thallus
Preferred Term:

thallus

Definition:
Undifferentiated vegetative tissue found in some algae, fungi, liverworts and lichens which is characteristic of organisms formerly classified as thallophytes; a thallus usually names the entire plant body.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
anatomy and morphology
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • thalli
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/148062
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