Term: thallus (pl thalli)
Origin: Anc Greek
θαλλός/thallos(=young shoot) > θρέφω/threpho(=feed)
Definition:
Thallus is the undifferentiated tissue of some algae, fungus, and other lower organisms as liverworts and lichens which are not organized into distinct parts as leaves and roots.
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