DISCINA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does discina mean? 

• DISCINA (noun)
  The noun DISCINA has 1 sense:

1. any fungus of the genus Discina

  Familiarity information: DISCINA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DISCINA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any fungus of the genus Discina

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("discina" is a kind of...):

false morel (a fungus of the family Helvellaceae)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "discina"):

Discina macrospora (a discina with a flat or saucer-shaped fertile body that is brown on the upper surface; has a short stalk; not recommended for eating)