false morel

English

A false morel of the species Gyromitra esculenta

Noun

false morel (plural false morels)

1. Any of several Ascomycota mushrooms in the genus Gyromitra which bear a resemblance to the highly regarded true morels of the genus Morchella.

Hyponyms

• Gyromitra caroliniana (big red)
• Gyromitra esculenta (brain mushroom)
• Gyromitra gigas (snow morel)
• Gyromitra infula (elfin saddle)

Translations

mushroom of the genus Gyromitra

• Finnish: korvasieni (fi), piispanhiippa
• Hungarian: papsapkagomba (hu)
• Polish: piestrzenica (pl) f