pro·thal·lus 
(prō-thăləs) or pro·thal·li·um (-thălē-əm)
(prō-thăləs) or pro·thal·li·um (-thălē-əm)n. pl. pro·thal·li (-thălī) or pro·thal·li·a (-thălē-ə)
A small, flat, delicate structure produced by a germinating spore and bearing sex organs. It is the gametophyte of ferns and some other plants.
[New Latin : PRO-2 + Greek thallos, shoot (from thallein, to sprout).]
pro·thalli·al (-lē-əl) adj.
- shoot (one's) bolt
- shoot one's bolt
- shoot (oneself) in the foot
- shoot oneself in the foot
- shoot (one's) wad
- shoot one's wad
- shootout
- shoot-out
- shoot straight
- shoot the breeze
- shoot the breeze/bull
- shoot the bull
- shoot-the-chute
- shoot the shit
- shoot the works
- shoot up
- shoot-up
- shoot wad
- shop
- shopaholic
- shop around
- shopkeeper
- shoplift
- shoplifter
- shoplifting