discina Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun any fungus of the genus Discina

WordNet

Dis*ci"na noun
Etymology
NL., fr. L. discus disk, Gr. .
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) A genus of Branchiopoda, having a disklike shell, attached by one valve, which is perforated by the peduncle.

Webster 1913