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Pezizaceae

noun

large family comprising many typical cup fungi

• Syn: ↑family Pezizaceae

• Hypernyms: ↑fungus family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Pezizales, ↑order Pezizales

• Member Meronyms: ↑Peziza, ↑genus Peziza, ↑Plectania, ↑genus Plectania

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\\ˌpezəˈzāsēˌē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Peziza, type genus + -aceae

: a large and widely distributed family of fungi (order Pezizales) comprising many typical cup fungi — see peziza

Useful english dictionary. 2012.