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CALIFORNIA FALSE MOREL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does California false morel mean? 

CALIFORNIA FALSE MOREL (noun)
  The noun CALIFORNIA FALSE MOREL has 1 sense:

1. a gyromitra with a brown puffed up fertile part and a thick fluted stalk; found under conifers in Californiaplay

  Familiarity information: CALIFORNIA FALSE MOREL used as a noun is very rare.


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CALIFORNIA FALSE MOREL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A gyromitra with a brown puffed up fertile part and a thick fluted stalk; found under conifers in California

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

California false morel; Gyromitra californica

Hypernyms ("California false morel" is a kind of...):

gyromitra (any fungus of the genus Gyromitra)

Holonyms ("California false morel" is a member of...):

genus Gyromitra (a genus of fungi of the family Helvellaceae with a fertile portion that is tan to brown)


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