Morchella
Noun
Meaning
genus of edible fungi: morel
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Microscopic features Morchella elata asci viewed with phase contrast microscopy A hymenium is a layer of microscopic spore-bearing cells that covers the surface of gills.
The two type of morels that fructify under Canadian climates are the yellow and black morels or morchella esculenta and morchella elata respectively.