Athalamous definitions

Athalamous

• (a.) Not furnished with shields or beds for the spores, as the thallus of certain lichens.
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Athalamous

A·thal'a·mous adjective [ Greek 'a priv. + ... nuptial bed.] (Botany) Not furnished with shields or beds for the spores, as the thallus of certain lichens.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/138

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