splash cups

A form of splash cup — A cup-like structure in certain fungi and cryptogams, used in spore dispersal, such that the energy of raindrops falling into the cup causes the water to splash outward carrying the spores.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of splash cup
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APA

splash cups. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/splash%20cups

MLA

“splash cups.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/splash%20cups. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “splash cups,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/splash%20cups.

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