noun
- edible mushrooms with a honeycomb-like cap, highly prized by foragers and chefs
Examples
- We found several morels growing near the old oak trees.
- The chef prepared the morels with butter and herbs.
- Spring is the best time to hunt for morels in the forest.
- These morels will make an excellent addition to the risotto.
- She carefully cleaned the dirt from the morels before cooking.
- The restaurant pays top dollar for fresh morels during mushroom season.