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n. - Genus of edible fungi.

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Usage examples (31)
  • These are Australian morels Morchella elata, sometimes known as black morels.
  • He read the morel's botanical name (courtesy of Madame Lincoln Rose Goody): Morchella esculenta.
  • After morels Morchella spp., saffron milk caps are the most desirable mushrooms that grow in Australia.
  • Unlike overseas, there seems to be only one type of morel that grows here, Morchella elata, the black one.
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