‖Pe‐zi″za (?), n. [NL., corrupt. from L. pezica a sessile mushroom, fr. Gr. �, fr. �, �, a foot.] (Bot.) A genus of fungi embracing a great number of species, some of which are remarkable for their regular cuplike form and deep colors.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.