"acorn cup" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: acorn cups [plural]
Etymology: From acorn + cup. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|acorn|cup}} acorn + cup Head templates: {{en-noun}} acorn cup (plural acorn cups)
  1. The involucre or cup in which the acorn is fixed. Categories (topical): Plant anatomy Synonyms: acorn cupule Translations (Involucre in which acorn is fixed): byskon mes [feminine] (Cornish)

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