Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
Thal·loph·y·ta Pronunciation:
th&-'läf-&t-& Function:
noun plural : a primary division of the plant kingdomthat consists of plants with single-celled sex organs or with many-celled sex organs of which all cells give rise to gametes, that is now commonly considered to be a heterogeneous assemblage, and thatincludes the algae, fungi, and lichens
