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thallogen
thallogen Bot. (ˈθælədʒɛn) [f. thall-us + -gen, after exogen, endogen, etc.] = thallophyte.1846 Lindley Veg. Kingd. 2 Those simpler plants which exist without the distinction of leaf and stem, are also destitute of flowers... Among the many names that Botanists have given such plants, that of Thallo...
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thallophyte
thallophyte Bot. (ˈθæləfaɪt) [f. mod.L. Thallophyta, pl. f. Gr. θαλλό-ς green twig + ϕυτόν plant.] A plant belonging to the lowest of the great groups in the vegetable kingdom, comprising those of which the vegetative body is a thallus, including Algæ, Fungi, and Lichens; a cellular cryptogam; = Lin...
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amphigen
▪ I. amphigen1 Bot. (ˈæmfɪdʒɛn) [a. Fr. amphigène, f. Gr. ἀµϕί on both sides, around + -γενή-ς born, f. γεν- to produce: see -gen1.] A synonym of thallogen, applied (after Brongniart) to those Cryptogams, which grow round a central point, including Seaweeds, Lichens, and Fungi.1879 in Syd. Soc. Lex....
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-gen
-gen, suffix (-dʒɛn) forming ns. in mod. scientific use; ad. F. -gène, ultimately repr. Gr. -γενής (f. γεν- root of γί-γν-εσθαι to be born, become, γεν-νάειν to beget, γέν-ος kind, etc.: see kin) an adjective suffix which has two different uses: (1) giving the sense ‘born in a certain place or condi...
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