Thallus vs Bacterium - What's the difference?
thallus | bacterium |
(botany) An undifferentiated plant body, such as in algae.
(botany) Any plant body lacking vascular tissue.
(microbiology) A single celled organism with no nucleus.
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As nouns the difference between thallus and bacterium
is that thallus is (botany) an undifferentiated plant body, such as in algae while bacterium is (microbiology) a single celled organism with no nucleus.thallus
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(bacteria)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.}}