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mushroom vs morel

morel vs mushroom

mushroom and morel both are nouns.

mushroom is a verb but morel is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mushroom Yes No Yes No
morel Yes No No No
As nouns, morel is a hyponym of mushroom; that is, morel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mushroom:
  • mushroom: any of various fleshy fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota consisting of a cap at the end of a stem arising from an underground mycelium
  • morel: any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap
mushroom (noun) morel (noun)
fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap
a large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb)
common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool)
mushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral fungi, etc.)
any of various fleshy fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota consisting of a cap at the end of a stem arising from an underground mycelium
mushroom (verb) morel (verb)
grow and spread fast
pick or gather mushrooms
Difference between mushroom and morel

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