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Definition of Helvellaceae
1. Noun. Family of false morels or lorchels; some are edible and some are poisonous.
Generic synonyms: Fungus Family
Group relationships: Order Pezizales, Pezizales
Member holonyms: Genus Morchella, Morchella, False Morel, Lorchel, Genus Helvella, Genus Discina, Genus Gyromitra
Lexicographical Neighbors of Helvellaceae
Literary usage of Helvellaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1908)
"... helvellaceae]. HESSIN, P. Berlin, Verh. bot. Ver., 46(19« 1905, (115-119).
... [helvellaceae]. ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1896)
"Polyporaceae, Hydnaceae, helvellaceae.—The undersigned desires species of the
above groups from all parts of North America for the purpose of accumulating ..."
3. Strasburger's Text-book of Botany by Eduard Strasburger, Hans Fitting (1921)
"The highest development is exhibited by the peculiar fructifications of the
helvellaceae, the mycelium of which grows in the humus soil of woods. ..."
4. Text-book of Botany, Morphological and Physical by Julius Sachs (1882)
"205) ; this fructification is the Peziza Fuckeliana* In addition to other genera
which have small fructifications, this group includes also the helvellaceae ..."
5. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1901)
"It is inexcusable, for instance, that the complex helvellaceae should continue
to stand next above the simple ..."