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a morel whose fertile portion resembles a bell and is attached to the stipe only at the top

any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap

a family of edible fungi including the true morels

resembles a thimble on a finger; the surface of the fertile portion is folded into wrinkles that extend from the top down; fruiting begins in spring before the leaves are out on the trees

a morel with a fertile portion that has a relatively smooth surface; the stalk is fragile