sparsile

/ˈspɑːsɪl/ (SPAR-sil)

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term for the sparsile fungus (Peziza vesiculosa), also known as the bladder peziza.

“The mycologist carefully examined the sparsile specimen under her microscope.”

Synonyms

  • bladder peziza
  • rare fungus

Antonyms

  • common fungus
  • edible mushroom