cup fungi

  • 1Cup fungus — Taxobox | name = Cup fungi image width = 250px image caption = Orange cup fungus regnum = Fungi phylum = Ascomycota classis = Pezizomycetes ordo = Pezizales familia = Pezizaceae familia authority = Dumort., 1829Cup fungi are fungi (Ascomycota:… …

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  • 2cup fungus — any small, often brightly colored mushroom of the family Pezizaceae, characterized by a fruiting body resembling a cup. [1905 10] * * *       any member of a large group of fungi (kingdom Fungi) in the order Pezizales (phylum Ascomycota) and… …

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  • 3cup fungus — /ˈkʌp fʌŋgəs/ (say kup fungguhs) noun (plural cup fungi /ˈkʌp fʌŋgi/ (say kup funggee) or cup funguses) any of various ascomycetes with a fruiting body that is shaped like a shallow cup or saucer …

  • 4Cup sponge — Sponge Sponge (sp[u^]nj), n. [OF. esponge, F. [ e]ponge, L. spongia, Gr. spoggia , spo ggos. Cf. {Fungus}, {Spunk}.] [Formerly written also {spunge}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Spongi[ae], or Porifera. See Illust. and Note… …

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  • 5cup fungus — noun Date: circa 1905 any of an order (Pezizales) of mostly saprophytic ascomycetous fungi with a fleshy or horny apothecium that is often colored and typically shaped like a cup, saucer, or disk …

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  • 6Cyphelloid fungi — The cyphelloid fungus Calyptella longipes, Australia The cyphelloid fungi are a group of fungi in the Basidiomycota that have disc , tube , or cup shaped basidiocarps (fruit bodies), resembling species of discomycetes (or cup fungi ) in the… …

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  • 7Conservation of fungi — Fungi are considered to be in urgent need of conservation by the British Mycological Society on the grounds that it is a traditionally neglected taxon which has legal protection in few countries.[1] Current threats to fungi include destruction of …

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  • 8Venture Cup Danmark — Infobox Company company name = Venture Cup Danmark company type = Non Profit company foundation = 2000 location = Copenhagen, Denmark num employees = 9 industry = Educational homepage = [http://www.venturecup.dk/ www.venturecup.dk] Venture Cup… …

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  • 9fairy cup — noun 1. a scarlet European fungus with cup shaped ascocarp • Syn: ↑blood cup, ↑Peziza coccinea • Hypernyms: ↑discomycete, ↑cup fungus • Member Holonyms: ↑Peziza, ↑genus Pe …

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  • 10death cup — noun extremely poisonous usually white fungus with a prominent cup shaped base; differs from edible Agaricus only in its white gills • Syn: ↑death cap, ↑death angel, ↑destroying angel, ↑Amanita phalloides • Hypernyms: ↑agaric • Member Holo …

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