Definition of Bell morel

1. Noun. A morel whose fertile portion resembles a bell and is attached to the stipe only at the top.

Exact synonyms: Verpa
Group relationships: Family Morchellaceae, Morchellaceae
Generic synonyms: Morel
Specialized synonyms: Early Morel, Verpa Bohemica, Conic Verpa, Verpa Conica

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bell Morel

bell cot
bell cote
bell curve
bell curves
bell deck
bell founder
bell foundry
bell gable
bell heather
bell jar
bell jars
bell magpie
bell metal
bell morel (current term)
bell out
bell pepper
bell peppers
bell push
bell ringer
bell ringers
bell ringing
bell rope
bell ropes
bell seat
bell shape
bell sound
bell stage
bell tent

Literary usage of Bell morel

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Select Extra-tropical Plants: Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1895)
"... M. deliciosa, Fries (which extends to Java), M. Patula, Pers. and M. Smithiana, the Bell-Morel; but several others occur in other parts of the globe. ..."

2. Tuberculosis of Bones and Joints by Nicholas Senn (1893)
"... the lower the humeral insertion of the pectoralis major, making thus a quadrangular flap with the base directed toward the body. Bell, Morel, and ..."

3. Select Extra-tropical Plants: with indications of their native countries and by Ferdinand Von Mueller (1895)
"... M. deliciosa, Fries (which extends to Java), M. Patula, Pers. and M. Smithiana, the Bell-Morel ; but several others occur in other parts of the globe. ..."

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