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    GENUS PEZIZA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the Pezizaceae: a variety of cup fungusplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Peziza; Peziza

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("genus Peziza" is a kind of...):

    fungus genus (includes lichen genera)

    Meronyms (members of "genus 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 ("genus Peziza" is a member of...):

    family Pezizaceae; Pezizaceae (large family comprising many typical cup fungi)

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