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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Thallus

· Thal·lus · IPA /ˈθæl.əs/
01 n. A solid mass of cellular tissue, consisting of one or more layers, usually in the form of a flat stratum or expansion, but sometimes erect …
pl. Thalli ((#))
  1. 1.
    A solid mass of cellular tissue, consisting of one or more layers, usually in the form of a flat stratum or expansion, but sometimes erect or pendulous, and elongated and branching, and forming the substance of the thallogens.(Bot.)