Associations to the word «Thallus»

Wiktionary

THALLUS, noun. (botany) An undifferentiated plant body, such as in algae.
THALLUS, noun. (botany) Any plant body lacking vascular tissue.

Dictionary definition

THALLUS, noun. A plant body without true stems or roots or leaves or vascular system; characteristic of the thallophytes.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley