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BROWN CUP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does brown cup mean? 

BROWN CUP (noun)
  The noun BROWN CUP has 1 sense:

1. a variety of sclerotiniaplay

  Familiarity information: BROWN CUP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BROWN CUP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A variety of sclerotinia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("brown cup" is a kind of...):

sclerotinia (any fungus of the genus Sclerotinia; some causing brown rot diseases in plants)

Holonyms ("brown cup" is a member of...):

family Sclerotiniaceae; Sclerotiniaceae (a fungus family of order Helotiales)


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