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Webster 1913 Edition

morel

mor′el

(mŏr′ĕl)
,
Noun.
[See
moril
.]
(Bot.)
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.
[Written also
moril
.]

mor′el

,
Noun.
[See
morelle
.]
(Bot.)
1.
Nightshade; – so called from its blackish purple berries.
[Written also
morelle
.]
2.
A kind of cherry. See
Morello
.
Great morel
,
the deadly nightshade.
–
Petty morel
,
the black nightshade. See
Nightshade
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Morel

MOREL'

,
Noun.
Garden nightshade, a plant of the genus Solanum.
1.
A kind of cherry.

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