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PEZIZA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type genus of the Pezizaceae: a variety of cup fungus
Synonyms:
genus Peziza; Peziza
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Peziza" is a kind of...):
fungus genus (includes lichen genera)
Meronyms (members of "Peziza"):
Peziza domicilina (a discomycetous fungus of the genus Peziza; the fragile fruiting body is a ghostly white but stains yellow when broken; favors strongly alkaline habitats)
blood cup; fairy cup; Peziza coccinea (a scarlet European fungus with cup-shaped ascocarp)
Holonyms ("Peziza" is a member of...):
family Pezizaceae; Pezizaceae (large family comprising many typical cup fungi)
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