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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal science
  3. anatomy and morphology
  4. thallus
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal science
  3. anatomy and morphology
  4. thallus

Preferred term

thallus

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information 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.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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Synonyms

  • thalli

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/148062

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