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Sarcoscypha coccinea

DEFINITIONS OF: Sarcoscypha coccinea

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n a discomycete that is a harbinger of spring; the fruiting body is thin and tough and saucer-shaped (about the size of quarter to a half dollar) with a deep bright red upper surface and a whitish exterior

Synonyms:
scarlet cup
Type of:
cup fungus, discomycete
any fungus that is a member of the subclass Discomycetes
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