scyphose

English

Etymology

From scyphus +‎ -ose.

Adjective

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.