HyperDic: verpa

English > 1 sense of the word Verpa:
NOUNplantVerpa, bell morela morel whose fertile portion resembles a bell and is attached to the stipe only at the top
English > Verpa: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA morel whose fertile portion resembles a bell and is attached to the stipe only at the top.
Synonymbell morel
Member ofMorchellaceae, family MorchellaceaeA family of edible fungi including the true morels
NarrowerVerpa bohemica, early morelresembles a thimble on a finger
Verpa conica, conic VerpaA morel with a fertile portion that has a relatively smooth surface
BroadermorelAny of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap

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