sponge morel

sponge morel
noun
an edible and choice morel with a globular to elongate head with an irregular pattern of pits and ridges
Hypernyms: ↑morel
Member Holonyms: ↑Morchella, ↑genus Morchella

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  • sponge mushroom — noun an edible and choice morel with a globular to elongate head with an irregular pattern of pits and ridges • Syn: ↑common morel, ↑Morchella esculenta, ↑sponge morel • Hypernyms: ↑morel • Member Holonyms: ↑Morchella, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • morel — [mə rel′, môrel′] n. [Fr morille < MDu morilhe < OHG morhila, dim. of morha, carrot, akin to OE more < Gmc * morhon < IE base * mrk , edible root > Gr brakana, wild herbs] any of a genus (Morchella) of edible ascomycetous mushrooms …   English World dictionary

  • morel — /mɒˈrɛl/ (say mo rel) noun an edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, an ascomycetous group in which the fruit body has the aspect of a stalked sponge. {Middle English morele, from Old French, from Latin mōrum a mulberry} …  

  • common morel — noun an edible and choice morel with a globular to elongate head with an irregular pattern of pits and ridges • Syn: ↑Morchella esculenta, ↑sponge mushroom, ↑sponge morel • Hypernyms: ↑morel • Member Holonyms: ↑Morchella, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Morchella esculenta — Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Division …   Wikipedia

  • genus Morchella — noun genus of edible fungi: morel • Syn: ↑Morchella • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Helvellaceae, ↑family Helvellaceae • Mem …   Useful english dictionary

  • Morchella — noun genus of edible fungi: morel • Syn: ↑genus Morchella • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Helvellaceae, ↑family Helvellaceae • …   Useful english dictionary

  • Morchella esculenta — noun an edible and choice morel with a globular to elongate head with an irregular pattern of pits and ridges • Syn: ↑common morel, ↑sponge mushroom, ↑sponge morel • Hypernyms: ↑morel • Member Holonyms: ↑Morchella, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Morchella — Morel redirects here. For other uses, see Morel (disambiguation). Morel A black morel in Poland Scientific classification Kingdo …   Wikipedia

  • spongemushroom — sponge mushroom n. The morel. * * * …   Universalium

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