HyperDic: genus_morchella

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Morchella:
NOUNplantgenus Morchella, Morchellagenus of edible fungi
English > genus Morchella: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninggenus of edible fungi: morel.
SynonymMorchella
Member ofHelvellaceae, family Helvellaceaefamily of false morels or lorchels
Memberscommon morel, Morchella esculenta, sponge mushroom, sponge morelAn edible and choice morel with a globular to elongate head with an irregular pattern of pits and ridges
morelAny of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap
Broaderfungus genusIncludes lichen genera
Spanishgenus morchella, morchella
Catalangenus morchella, morchella

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