thallodal

English

From thallus +‎ -ode +‎ -al.

thallodal (comparative more thallodal, superlative most thallodal)

(botany) Resembling or having the character of a thallus.
Synonyms: thallodic, thalloid, thalliform, thalline, thallose
- 1861, William Mudd, A Manual of British Lichens, […], Darlington, Durham: Harrison Penney, page 99:
  Apothecia sessile or slightly elevated, mostly in the centre; disc at first concave, afterwards nearly plane, dark chestnut-coloured, surrounded by a naked or isidiiferous, indexed, thallodal margin; asci elongato-subventricose, 8 spored; spores elliptical, unilocular, hyaline; .002 in. long, by .00125 in. broad.

“thallodal, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.