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What does thalloid mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to a thallus.
  2. (botany) Of a plant, alga, or fungus lacking complex organization, especially lacking distinct stems, roots, or leaves.
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Membrane integrity, oxidative damage and chlorophyll fluorescence during dehydration of the thalloid liverwort Monoclea forsteri Hook.
The simple thalloid and leafy liverwort clade is a morphologically diverse and speciose group of organisms.
Genus Riccia L. Plants are thalloid, forming rosettes or loose, dichotomous patches.
The protonema forms a flat, lobed, thalloid structure attached to the soil by rhizoids, and the plants arise from marginal cells.
Furthermore, logs provide persistent, exposed substrate where thalloid gametophytes can escape smothering by deciduous hardwood leaf litter.
The leafy and simple thalloid liverworts have quadrilobed sporocytes, whereas the sporocytes of complex thalloids are generally unlobed.

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