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Morchella
(redirected from Morel mushroom)

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Noun1.Morchella - genus of edible fungi: morelMorchella - genus of edible fungi: morel        
fungus genus - includes lichen genera
morel - any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap
common morel, Morchella esculenta, sponge morel, sponge mushroom - an edible and choice morel with a globular to elongate head with an irregular pattern of pits and ridges
family Helvellaceae, Helvellaceae - family of false morels or lorchels; some are edible and some are poisonous


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Menu by Chef Amedee includes Orzo Pasta With Morel Mushrooms and Crispy Duck; Pistachio Trout With Red Pepper Dungeness Crab Aioli; and Spicy Barbecue Beef Brisket With Carrot and Radish Slaw.
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