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cup morel

Definitions of cup morel
  1. noun
    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: Disciotis venosa
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    type of:
    morel
    any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap
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