"prothallium" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: prothallia [plural]
Etymology: Latin pro (“forwards”) + Ancient Greek θᾰλλός (thallós, “young branch, twig”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|pro||forwards}} Latin pro (“forwards”), {{der|en|grc|θᾰλλός|t=young branch, twig}} Ancient Greek θᾰλλός (thallós, “young branch, twig”) Head templates: {{en-noun|prothallia}} prothallium (plural prothallia)
  1. A plant, usually a pteridophyte, in gametophyte stage in the metagenesis cycle.
    Sense id: en-prothallium-en-noun-w54Y3dI3
  2. The young gametophyte of a liverwort or peat moss.
    Sense id: en-prothallium-en-noun-dcZjS3Cy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: prothallus

Inflected forms

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