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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 ageplay

  Familiarity information: MORCHELLA CONICA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MORCHELLA CONICA (noun)


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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