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peziza


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Peziza  \Pe*zi"za\,  n.  [NL.,  corrupt.  from  L.  pezica  a  sessile 
  mushroom,  fr  Gr  ?,  fr  ?,  ?,  a  foot.]  (Bot.) 
  A  genus  of  fungi  embracing  a  great  number  of  species,  some  of 
  which  are  remarkable  for  their  regular  cuplike  form  and  deep 
  colors. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Peziza 
  n  :  type  genus  of  the  Pezizaceae:  a  variety  of  cup  fungus  [syn: 
  {Peziza},  {genus  Peziza}] 




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