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Definition of False morel
1. Noun. A fungus of the family Helvellaceae.
Group relationships: Family Helvellaceae, Helvellaceae
Specialized synonyms: Helvella, Discina
Definition of False morel
1. Noun. Any of several Ascomycota mushrooms in the genus ''Gyromitra'' which bear a resemblance to the highly regarded true morels of the genus ''Morchella''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of False Morel
Literary usage of False morel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Conservation and Development of Nontimber Forest Products in the Pacific edited by Bettina Von Hagen, James F. Weigand, Rebecca McLain, Roger Fight (1998)
"Major species are cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus), lingonberry (Vaccinium
vitis-idaea), whortleberry (V. myrtillus), and false morel (Gyromitra esculenta). ..."
2. A Manual of Domestic Economy: Suited to Families Spending from £150 to £1500 by John Henry Walsh (1874)
"F'g- 36-—false morel. (Helvetia, crispa.} As this fungus is somewhat rare in
England little notice need be taken of ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of by Indiana Supreme Court (1897)
"... either by showing that the reputation of such witness was bad for truth, or
that his testimony on a former trial was false. Morel v. ..."
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