thalliform

thalliform
\\ˈthaləˌfȯrm\ adjective
Etymology: thall- + -form
: having the form of a thallus

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thallˈiform adjective
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Main Entry:thallus

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thalliform, a. Bot.
(ˈθælɪfɔːm)
[f. thall-us + -form.]
Having the form of a thallus.
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