Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
morel
Noun
/ˈmɔːrəl/
Definition
A type of edible mushroom with a distinctive honeycomb appearance.
Examples
- Morels are often used in risottos and sauces for a luxurious touch.
- During spring, many foragers set out to hunt for morels in the forests.
- The flavor of morels is earthy and nutty, making them a favorite among chefs.
Meaning
Morels are sought after for their rich flavor and culinary uses, particularly in gourmet cooking.
Synonyms
- Morchella
- Edible mushroom