MOREL


Meaning of MOREL in English

[ mə'rɛl ]

■ noun an edible fungus having a brown oval or pointed fruiting body with an irregular honeycombed surface. [ Morchella esculenta and related species.]

Origin

C17: from Fr. morille , from Du. morilje .

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