What is another word for scarlet cup?
Pronunciation: [skˈɑːlət kˈʌp] (IPA) 
Scarlet cup is a bright red mushroom that grows on dead wood. It is sometimes referred to as scarlet elf cup, red cup fungus, or the Sarcoscypha coccinea. These are all synonyms for this captivating fungus, which is known for its striking color and unique cup shape. The scarlet elf cup is a common sight in deciduous forests during the winter and early spring months, bringing vibrant hues to the otherwise dull landscape. Whether you call it a scarlet cup or one of its other synonyms, this mushroom is considered a natural wonder that adds a splash of color to the wild.
