The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Scypha \Scy"pha\, n.; pl. Scyphae. [NL.] (Bot.)
   See Scyphus, 2
   (b) .
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
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.
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   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.
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