Gyromitra esculenta

Definitions of Gyromitra esculenta
  1. noun
    a poisonous gyromitra; the surface of the fertile body is smooth at first and becomes progressively undulating and wrinkled (but never truly pitted); color varies from dull yellow to brown
    synonyms: beefsteak morel, brain mushroom
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    gyromitra
    any fungus of the genus Gyromitra
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