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Morel
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What's The Definition Of Morel?
[n] any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap
Synonyms | Synonyms for Morel: Related Terms | Find terms related to Morel: See Also | bell morel | black morel | common morel | conic morel | cow's head | cup morel | Disciotis venosa | genus Morchella | half-free morel | Morchella | Morchella angusticeps | Morchella conica | Morchella crassipes | Morchella esculenta | Morchella semilibera | mushroom | narrowhead morel | sponge morel | sponge mushroom | thick-footed morel | Verpa Morel In Webster's Dictionary \Mor"el\, n. [See {Moril}.] (Bot.)
An edible fungus ({Morchella esculenta}), the upper part of
which is covered with a reticulated and pitted hymenium. It
is used as food, and for flavoring sauces. [Written also
{moril}.]
\Mor"el\, n. [See {Morelle}.] (Bot.) 1. Nightshade; -- so called from its blackish purple berries. [Written also {morelle}.] 2. A kind of cherry. See {Morello}. {Great morel}, the deadly nightshade. {Petty morel}, the black nightshade. See {Nightshade}. |
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