scyphus
n. குடுவைக் குடிகலம், இருகைப்பிடிக் குடிகிண்ணம், (தாவ.) கிண்ணம் போன்ற பகுதி.
Scy"phus, n.; pl. Scyphi. Etym: [L., a cup, Gr. 1. (Antiq.) Defn: A kind of large drinking cup, -- used by Greeks and Romans, esp. by poor folk. 2. (Bot.) (a) The cup of a narcissus, or a similar appendage to the corolla in other flowers. (b) A cup-shaped stem or podetium in lichens. Also called scypha. See Illust. of Cladonia pyxidata, under Lichen.