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hypothallus

noun

hypothallus

noun

Etymology From hypo- + thallus.

1

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences The outgrowth of hyphae from under the margin of the thallus of a crustose lichen, connecting the island-like areoles into a single lichen.

Related terms
hypothallic, hypothallial, subhypothallic

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