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CUP MOREL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An edible morel with a cup-shaped or saucer-shaped fruiting body can be up to 20 cm wide; the fertile surface inside the cup has wrinkles radiating from the center; can be easily confused with inedible mushrooms
Synonyms:
cup morel; Disciotis venosa
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("cup morel" is a kind of...):
morel (any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap)
Holonyms ("cup morel" is a member of...):
family Morchellaceae; Morchellaceae (a family of edible fungi including the true morels)
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