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noun
1.
Botany.
a.
a cup-shaped whorl of hardened, cohering bracts, as in the acorn.
b.
a cup-shaped outgrowth of the thallus of certain liverworts.
c.
the apothecium of a cup fungus.
2.
Zoology. a small cup-shaped sucker or similar organ or part.
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Cupule
is always a great word to know.
So is sporophyte generation. Does it mean:
| composed of several cells |
| phase in plant life which starts with a zygote produced by sexual reproduction |
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