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Definition of Brain mushroom
1. Noun. A poisonous gyromitra; the surface of the fertile body is smooth at first and becomes progressively undulating and wrinkled (but never truly pitted); color varies from dull yellow to brown.
Group relationships: Genus Gyromitra
Generic synonyms: Gyromitra
Definition of Brain mushroom
1. Noun. A fungus common in Europe and North America and one of several species of fungi known as false morels, ''Gyromitra esculenta''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brain Mushroom
Literary usage of Brain mushroom
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Paris by Hunter Publishing, Incorporated (2001)
"... sausage wild mushroom cherry smoked pork sausage with garlic brain mushroom
with wine, mushrooms and shallots goat venison chicory cauliflower swede ..."
2. Puerto Rico by Kurt Pitzer, Tara Stevens (2001)
"Candyland, popular for its live, candy- colored coral formations including brain,
mushroom and barrel sponges, teems with parrotfish, grouper, ..."