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Thallus vs Filamentous - What's the difference?

thallus | filamentous |

As a noun thallus

is (botany) an undifferentiated plant body, such as in algae.

As an adjective filamentous is

having the form of threads or filaments; filamented.

thallus

English

Noun

(thalli)
  • (botany) An undifferentiated plant body, such as in algae.
  • (botany) Any plant body lacking vascular tissue.
  • filamentous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having the form of threads or filaments; filamented.