cyathus
[ sahy-uh-thuhs ]
Origin of cyathus
1<Latin <Greek kyáthoskyathos
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How to use cyathus in a sentence
The ladle (cyathus, Fig. 127) held about one-twelfth of a pint, or more probably was graduated by twelfths.
The Private Life of the Romans | Harold Whetstone JohnstonSome similar teeth occur on the segments of the anterior ramus of the fourth cirrus, but not on the pedicel, in A. cyathus.
A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 2 of 2) | Charles Darwincyathus stercoreus varies considerably, however, as to shape and size of cups, according to habitat.
The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise | M. E. HardWhen old they become smoother, and are sometimes mistaken for cyathus vernicosus.
The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise | M. E. HardThis genus is distinguished from cyathus, its nearest ally, by the peridial wall, consisting of two layers only.
The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise | M. E. Hard
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