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      thallus
      noun
      a plant body without true stems or roots or leaves or vascular system
      Roots
      thallosthall- · Greek · young shoot, green sprigus-us · Latin · Latinized noun ending
      Words related to thallus
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      The word thallus breaks down into 2 roots of Greek and Latin origin: thall, from Greek thallos (“young shoot, green sprig”); and -us, from Latin us (“Latinized noun ending”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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