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Morchella

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Morel
Morchella conica,a black morel, inPoland
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Morchella

Dill. exPers.(1794)
Type species
Morchella esculenta
(L.) Pers. (1801)

Morchella,the truemorels,is agenusof ediblemushroomsclosely related to thecup fungi.These appearhoneycomb-like in that the upper portion is composed of a network of ridges with pits between them.

Chinaproducescultivatedmorels.[1]

Morels are thestate mushroomofMinnesota,USA.[2]

References

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  1. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/morel-mushroom-picking-wildfires-1.5156324
  2. "Here's How to Hunt Minnesota's State Mushroom -- the Morel".

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