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SCARLET CUP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A discomycete that is a harbinger of spring; the fruiting body is thin and tough and saucer-shaped (about the size of quarter to a half dollar) with a deep bright red upper surface and a whitish exterior
Synonyms:
Sarcoscypha coccinea; scarlet cup
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("scarlet cup" is a kind of...):
cup fungus; discomycete (any fungus that is a member of the subclass Discomycetes)
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