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Definition of Pezizoid
1. a. Resembling a fungus of the genus Peziza; having a cuplike form.
Definition of Pezizoid
1. Adjective. (botany) Resembling a fungus of the genus ''Peziza''; having a cuplike form. ¹
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Definition of Pezizoid
1. resembling fungi of the Peziza genus [adj]
Medical Definition of Pezizoid
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pezizoid
Literary usage of Pezizoid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1902)
"depressed, or pezizoid in age. This statement rests on a curious misconception.
On looking at a leaf on which there are mature examples of U. aceris we ..."
2. A Text-book of Mycology and Plant Pathology by John William Harshberger (1917)
"Perithecia large, becoming pezizoid, 135 to 240^ in diameter, usually about 200^;
asci seven to thirty-eight, usually about twenty, 75 to 110^ long, ..."
3. British Fungus-flora: A Classified Text-book of Mycology by George. Massee (1895)
"... from the pezizoid or cup-shaped type. In Helvetia there is the closest agreement
with the cup-shaped form, although in some species we find the under ..."
4. The Vegetable World: Being a History of Plants, with Their Botanical by Louis Figuier (1869)
"... forming the coralline whorl, PETIOLATE, having a stalk or petiole. PETIOLE,
a leaf-stalk; Petto/ufa, the stalk of a leaflet in a compound leaf. pezizoid ..."