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MORCHELLA CONICA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Morchella conica mean?
• MORCHELLA CONICA (noun)
The noun MORCHELLA CONICA has 1 sense:
1. a morel whose pitted fertile body is attached to the stalk with little free skirt around it; the fertile body is grey when young and black in old age
Familiarity information: MORCHELLA CONICA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A morel whose pitted fertile body is attached to the stalk with little free skirt around it; the fertile body is grey when young and black in old age
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
black morel; conic morel; Morchella angusticeps; Morchella conica; narrowhead morel
Hypernyms ("Morchella conica" is a kind of...):
morel (any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap)
Holonyms ("Morchella conica" is a member of...):
family Morchellaceae; Morchellaceae (a family of edible fungi including the true morels)
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