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ho·mo·thal·lic H0260500 (hō′mō-thăl′ĭk, hŏm′ō-)adj. Capable of self-fertilization. Used of certain fungi and algae. [homo- + Greek thallos, young shoot; see thallo- + -ic.] ho′mo·thal′lism n.homothallic (ˌhəʊməʊˈθælɪk) adj (Botany) (of some algae and fungi) having both male and female reproductive organs on the same thallus, which can be self-fertilizing. Compare heterothallic[C20: from homo- + Greek thallos green shoot] ˌhomoˈthallism nho•mo•thal•lic (ˌhoʊ məˈθæl ɪk, ˌhɒm ə-) adj. 1. (of a fungus) having all mycelia alike, the opposite sexual functions being performed by different cells of a single mycelium. 2. monoecious. [1900–05; homo- + thall (us) + -ic] ho`mo•thal′lism, n. homothallicenUK
homothallic[‚hä·mə′thal·ik] (mycology) Having genetically compatible hyphae and therefore forming zygospores from two branches of the same mycelium. homothallicenUK
ho·mo·thal·lic (hō'mō-thal'ik), In fungi, denoting a kind of sexual reproduction in which a nucleus of a thallus is capable of fusing with another nucleus from the same thallus or mating type. Compare: heterothallic. [homo- + G. thallos, a young shoot] |