Sarcoscypha coccinea

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Sarcoscypha coccinea - a discomycete that is a harbinger of spring; the fruiting body is thin and tough and saucer-shaped (about the size of quarter to a half dollar) with a deep bright red upper surface and a whitish exteriorscarlet cupcup fungus, discomycete - any fungus that is a member of the subclass Discomycetes