NOUN | plant | fairy cup, blood cup, Peziza coccinea | a scarlet European fungus with cup-shaped ascocarp |
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plant | fairy cup, Mitella diphylla | miterwort of northeastern North America usually with two opposite leaves on erect flowering stems that terminate in erect racemes of white flowers |
Meaning | A scarlet European fungus with cup-shaped ascocarp. | |
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Synonyms | blood cup, Peziza coccinea | |
Member of | Peziza, genus Peziza | type genus of the Pezizaceae |
Broader | discomycete, cup fungus | Any fungus that is a member of the subclass Discomycetes |
Spanish | peziza coccinea, peziza escarlata |
Meaning | miterwort of northeastern North America usually with two opposite leaves on erect flowering stems that terminate in erect racemes of white flowers. | |
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Synonym | Mitella diphylla | |
Member of | Mitella, genus Mitella | genus of low slender herbs of North America and northeastern Asia having flowers with trifid or pinnatifid petals |
Broader | miterwort, mitrewort, bishop's cap | Any of various rhizomatous perennial herbs of the genus Mitella having a capsule resembling a bishop's miter |
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