2. (Bot.) (a) The cup of a narcissus, or a similar appendage to the corolla in other flowers. (b) A cup-shaped stem or podetium in lichens. Also called {scypha}. See Illust. of {Cladonia pyxidata}, under {Lichen}. [1913 Webster]
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Scypha — Scy pha, n.; pl. {Scyphae}. [NL.] (Bot.) See {Scyphus}, 2 (b) . [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scypha — ▪ sponge genus also called sycon, genus of marine sponges of the class Calcarea (calcareous sponges), characterized by a fingerlike body shape known as the syconoid type of structure. In the syconoid sponges, each “finger,” known as a… … Universalium
scypha — scy·pha … English syllables
scypha — I. ˈsīfə noun (plural scyphae) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin scyphus cup : scyphus 2 II. noun … Useful english dictionary
Scyphae — Scypha Scy pha, n.; pl. {Scyphae}. [NL.] (Bot.) See {Scyphus}, 2 (b) . [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sponge — spongeless, adj. spongelike, adj. spongingly, adv. /spunj/, n., v., sponged, sponging. n. 1. any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or… … Universalium
Scyphi — Scyphus Scy phus, n.; pl. {Scyphi}. [L., a cup, Gr. sky fos.] 1. (Antiq.) A kind of large drinking cup, used by Greeks and Romans, esp. by poor folk. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) (a) The cup of a narcissus, or a similar appendage to the corolla in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scyphus — Scy phus, n.; pl. {Scyphi}. [L., a cup, Gr. sky fos.] 1. (Antiq.) A kind of large drinking cup, used by Greeks and Romans, esp. by poor folk. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) (a) The cup of a narcissus, or a similar appendage to the corolla in other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Taxonomy of commonly fossilised invertebrates — Although the phylogenetic classification of sub vertebrate animals (both extinct and extant) remains a work in progress, the following taxonomy attempts to be useful by combining both traditional (old) and new (21st century) paleozoological… … Wikipedia
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