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prothallus
noun(pro-thal-lus)
the gametophyte of a pteridophyte (such as a fern) that is typically a small flat green thallus attached to the soil by rhizoids
prothallus
noun(pro-thal-lus)
a greatly reduced structure of a seed plant corresponding to the pteridophyte prothallus

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