Definition of Morel

1. Noun. Any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap.


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

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Definition of Morel

1. an edible mushroom [n -S]

Medical Definition of Morel

1. 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. Alternative forms: moril. See: Moril. 1. Nightshade; so called from its blackish purple berries. Alternative forms: morelle. 2. A kind of cherry. See Morello. Great morel, the deadly nightshade. Petty morel, the black nightshade. See Nightshade. See: Morelle. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Morel

more haste, less speed
more like
more like it
more often than not
more or less
more power to your elbow
more so
more than
more than one can poke a stick at
more than one can shake a stick at
more than you can shake a stick at
moreen
moreens
morefold
moreish
morel (current term)
moreland
morelands
morelle
morelles
morello
morellos
morels
morendo
moreness
morenesses
morenosite
moreover
morepork
moreporks

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