Fungus vs Thalloid - What's the difference?
fungus | thalloid |
Any member of the kingdom Fungi; a eukaryotic organism typically having chitin cell walls but no chlorophyll or plastids. Fungi may be unicellular or multicellular.
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, title= Of or pertaining to a thallus.
(botany) Of a plant, alga, or fungus lacking complex organization, especially lacking distinct stems, roots, or leaves.
As a noun fungus
is any member of the kingdom fungi; a eukaryotic organism typically having chitin cell walls but no chlorophyll or plastids fungi may be unicellular or multicellular.As an adjective thalloid is
of or pertaining to a thallus.fungus
English
(wikipedia fungus)Noun
(en-noun)Welcome to the plastisphere, passage=Plastics are energy-rich substances, which is why many of them burn so readily. Any organism that could unlock and use that energy would do well in the Anthropocene. Terrestrial bacteria and fungi which can manage this trick are already familiar to experts in the field.}}