What is another word for pezizaceae?
Pronunciation: [pˈɛzɪzˌe͡ɪsiː] (IPA) 
Pezizaceae is a family of fungi that includes more than 1500 species. The term Pezizaceae is derived from the Latin word peziza, which means cup or bowl. This family of fungi is known for its distinctive fruiting bodies, which are cup-shaped or saucer-shaped. Synonyms for Pezizaceae include the cup fungi, the earth tongue fungi, and the morels. The cup fungi are so named because their fruiting bodies resemble small cups, while the earth tongue fungi have long, tongue-like fruiting bodies. The morels are a prized edible species found worldwide. These synonyms can be helpful when searching for information on this important family of fungi.
