plethysmothallus
noun
ple·thys·mo·thal·lus
pləˌthizməˈthaləs,
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: a dwarf filamentous thallus occurring in the life cycle of various brown algae and bearing at what appears to be a juvenile stage either unilocular or plurilocular sporangia
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Greek plēthysmos multiplication + New Latin thallus
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