| NOUN | plant | early morel, Verpa bohemica | resembles a thimble on a finger |
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| Meaning | resembles a thimble on a finger; the surface of the fertile portion is folded into wrinkles that extend from the top down; fruiting begins in spring before the leaves are out on the trees. | |
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| Synonym | Verpa bohemica | |
| Broader | Verpa, bell morel | A morel whose fertile portion resembles a bell and is attached to the stipe only at the top |
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