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GYROMITRA ESCULENTA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A poisonous gyromitra; the surface of the fertile body is smooth at first and becomes progressively undulating and wrinkled (but never truly pitted); color varies from dull yellow to brown
Synonyms:
beefsteak morel; brain mushroom; Gyromitra esculenta
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Gyromitra esculenta" is a kind of...):
gyromitra (any fungus of the genus Gyromitra)
Holonyms ("Gyromitra esculenta" is a member of...):
genus Gyromitra (a genus of fungi of the family Helvellaceae with a fertile portion that is tan to brown)