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Answer for the clue "Any fungus of the genus Discina ", 7 letters:
discina

Word definitions for discina in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any fungus of the genus Discina

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Discina is a genus of ascomycete fungi related to the false morels of the genus Gyromitra . There are about 20 species in the genus. They bear dish- or cup-shaped fruit bodies . The best known member is the pig ear ( D. perlata ), which is deemed edible ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Discina \Dis*ci"na\, n. [NL., fr. L. discus disk, Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of Branchiopoda, having a disklike shell, attached by one valve, which is perforated by the peduncle.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context zoology English) Any member of the branchiopod genus (taxlink Discina genus).