morel /(mŏr"ĕl)/
mor·el
morel
n.
- An edible fungus (Morchella esculenta), the upper part of which is covered with a reticulated and pitted hymenium. It is used as food, and for flavoring sauces. (Bot.)
morel
n.
- Nightshade; -- so called from its blackish purple berries. (Bot.)
- A kind of cherry. See Morello.
Phrases & Compounds
- Great morel
- the deadly nightshade.
- Petty morel
- the black nightshade. See Nightshade.