homothallic

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English

Etymology

From homo- +‎ thallic.

Adjective

homothallic (not comparable)

  1. (of some algae and fungi) Producing male and female reproductive structures in the same plant

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Noun

homothallic (plural homothallics)

  1. A homothallic fungus or alga