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Definition of: cupule
(ky′pyl) noun
1. A concave or cup-shaped depression.
2. Bot. a A cup-shaped part, as the involucre of the fruit of the oak, chestnut, beech, etc. b The receptacle of certain fungi, mosses, and liverworts. [<LL cupula. See CUPOLA.]
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