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Definition of Morel
1. Noun. Any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap.
Group relationships: Genus Morchella, Morchella
Specialized synonyms: Common Morel, Morchella Esculenta, Sponge Morel, Sponge Mushroom, Cup Morel, Disciotis Venosa, Bell Morel, Verpa, Black Morel, Conic Morel, Morchella Angusticeps, Morchella Conica, Narrowhead Morel, Morchella Crassipes, Thick-footed Morel, Cow's Head, Half-free Morel, Morchella Semilibera
Definition of Morel
1. n. An edible fungus (Morchella esculenta), the upper part of which is covered with a reticulated and pitted hymenium. It is used as food, and for flavoring sauces.
2. n. Nightshade; -- so called from its blackish purple berries.
Definition of Morel
1. Noun. Any of several edible mushrooms (fungi) in the genus ''Morchella'', especially the common morel or yellow morel, ''Morchella esculenta'', the upper part of which is covered with a reticulated and pitted hymenium. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Morel
1. an edible mushroom [n -S]
Medical Definition of Morel
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Morel
Literary usage of Morel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sons and Lovers by David Herbert Lawrence (1922)
"The last child was also a boy, fair and bonny. morel was sorry when she knew she
was with child, for economic reasons and because she did not love ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1910)
"Becoming offended with morel, he sold his five shares to Hilton, which gave the
Hilton faction ... morel and his friends refused to recognize the sale from ..."
3. A View of the Early Parisian Greek Press: Including the Lives of the by William Parr Greswell (1833)
"OTHER GREEK PRINTERS FREDERIC morel JOANNES ... YOUNGER—MAMERT PATISSON—'ESTIENNE
PROVOST CLAUDE morel — CAROLUS morel ,EGIDI(JS OR GILES morel 1561-1640. ..."
4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1876)
"The recent demise of Dr. morel furnishes a fit occasion for presenting to our
... Shortly after his graduation in 1839, morel became acquainted with the ..."
5. Life on the Stage: My Personal Experiences and Recollections by Clara Morris (1901)
"But I only mention " Madeline morel" because of a couple of small incidents
connected with its production. First of all, let me say that I believe Mr. Daly, ..."
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