Thalline
Thalline , adjective
(Botany) Consisting of a thallus.
Thalline , noun
[Greek {not transcribed} a young shoot or branch.]
(Chemistry) An artificial alkaloid of the quinoline series, obtained as a white crystalline substance, C10H13NO, whose salts are valuable as antipyretics; -- so called from the green color produced in its solution by certain oxidizing agents.