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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Pl. cyphellœ (-ē). A cup-like pit or depression on the under surface of the thallus in certain lichens. The color is usually white or yellow. Also
cyphel . - noun [capitalized] A genus of hymenomycetous fungi, belonging to the family Auricularini.
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