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A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptic form, or crescent-shaped.

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  1. n. A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptic form, or crescent-shaped.
  2. n. A flat apothecium having no rim.
  3. 1. (Antiq.) A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptic form, or crescent-shaped. 2. (Bot.) A flat apothecium having no rim.
  4. A small shield, especially one of an approximately ellipticform, or crescent-shaped.
  5. n. A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptic form, or crescent-shaped. n. A flat apothecium having no rim.