scyphose

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English

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Etymology

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From scyphus +‎ -ose.

Adjective

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scyphose (not comparable)

  1. Having scyphi.
    • 1957, Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, page 609:
      Primary squamules and podetia glaucescent or greenish grey; never yellowish and rarely scyphose
    • 1968, Flora Neotropica, page 83:
      Primary squamules small to large; podetia either scyphose or not subclavate;
    • 1992, Nova Hedwigia, page 42:
      Podetia 4-5 cm tall x 2 mm broad, with black bases, not scyphose.
    • 1995, Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, page 64:
      [] 1-4 cm tall, not scyphose, simple at base, branching above, each branch longitudinally grooved and becoming split, with open axils, rarely with scattered squamules along the poderia, esorediate, greyish white.