Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Peziza \Pe*zi"za\, n. [NL., corrupt. from L. pezica a sessile
   mushroom, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ?, ?, a foot.] (Bot.)
   A genus of fungi embracing a great number of species, some of
   which are remarkable for their regular cuplike form and deep
   colors.

Source : WordNet®

Peziza
     n : type genus of the Pezizaceae: a variety of cup fungus [syn:
         {genus Peziza}]