HyperDic: gyromitra_esculenta

English > 1 sense of the expression Gyromitra esculenta:
NOUNplantGyromitra esculenta, brain mushroom, beefsteak morela poisonous gyromitra
English > Gyromitra esculenta: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA poisonous gyromitra; the surface of the fertile body is smooth at first and becomes progressively undulating and wrinkled (but never / never truly pitted); color varies from dull yellow to brown.
Synonymsbrain mushroom, beefsteak morel
Member ofgenus GyromitraA genus of fungi of the family Helvellaceae with a fertile portion that is tan to brown
BroadergyromitraAny fungus of the genus Gyromitra
CatalanGyromitra esculenta

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