Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In botany, goblet-shaped, as the fructification of some lichens. Also
scyphose . - In zoology, boat-shaped; scaphoid; navicular.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Cup-shaped.
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- adjective botany Shaped like a
cup .
Etymologies
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Latin scyphus a cup + -form.
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