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"taxonomic": "Morchella septentrionalis",
"word": "black morel"
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{
"taxonomic": "Morchella deliciosa",
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{
"word": "yellow morel (Morchella esculenta"
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{
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[
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[
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[
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"lang_code": "af",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"word": "morielje"
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{
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"lang": "Arabic",
"lang_code": "ar",
"roman": "ḡawšana",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "غَوْشَنَة"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"lang_code": "hy",
"roman": "morkeġ",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"word": "մորկեղ"
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{
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"sense": "genus Morchella",
"word": "morukl"
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{
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "smrǎ́čkula",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "смръ́чкула"
},
{
"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"lang_code": "chr",
"roman": "unisvdoni",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"word": "ᎤᏂᏒᏙᏂ"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"roman": "yángdǔjùn",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"word": "羊肚菌"
},
{
"code": "crh",
"lang": "Crimean Tatar",
"lang_code": "crh",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"word": "qozu mantarı"
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{
"code": "cs",
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"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "genus Morchella",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "morielje"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"lang_code": "eo",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"word": "morkelo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"word": "huhtasieni"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "morille"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Morchel"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"word": "kucsmagomba"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"lang_code": "ga",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "morchal"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spugnola"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"lang_code": "mk",
"roman": "smrčak",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "смрчак"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
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"sense": "genus Morchella",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "ota",
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"roman": "yer elması",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"word": "یر الماسی"
},
{
"code": "fa",
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"roman": "γušane",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"word": "غوشنه"
},
{
"code": "pl",
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"masculine"
],
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{
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"sense": "genus Morchella",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "zbârciog"
},
{
"code": "ru",
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"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "smorčók",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "sh",
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"masculine"
],
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{
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"masculine"
],
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{
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"masculine"
],
"word": "smȓčək"
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{
"code": "dsb",
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"masculine"
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"masculine"
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"sense": "genus Morchella",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "genus Morchella",
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"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "es",
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"feminine"
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "genus Morchella",
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"feminine"
],
"word": "morilla"
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{
"code": "es",
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "es",
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"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cagarria"
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{
"code": "sv",
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"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "murkla"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"lang_code": "uk",
"roman": "zmóršok",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "змо́ршок"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"lang_code": "vo",
"sense": "genus Morchella",
"word": "morgil"
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{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
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"sense": "genus Morchella",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "morel"
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{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "múrgola"
},
{
"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"lang_code": "chr",
"roman": "unisvdoni",
"sense": "common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta",
"word": "ᎤᏂᏒᏙᏂ"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta",
"word": "pallohuhtasieni"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Speisemorchel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Speise-Morchel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Rundmorchel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"lang_code": "ga",
"sense": "common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "morchal coiteann"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"sense": "common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta",
"word": "網笠茸"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "amigasa-dake",
"sense": "common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta",
"word": "アミガサダケ"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"lang_code": "lv",
"sense": "common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lāčpurns"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta",
"word": "smardz jadalny"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "smorčok sʺjedóbnyj",
"sense": "common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сморчок съедо́бный"
},
{
"code": "sh",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "prȁvī smŕčak"
},
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"sense": "common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta",
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],
"word": "rund toppmurkla"
},
{
"code": "uk",
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"sense": "common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "зморшок їстівний"
}
]
}
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"US"
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{
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"taxonomic": "Atropa belladonna",
"word": "great morel"
},
{
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"english": "probably an alteration",
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"word": "morello"
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{
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"taxonomic": "Atropa belladonna",
"word": "great morel"
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"english": "probably an alteration",
"translation": "probably an alteration",
"word": "morello"
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"taxonomic": "Aralia racemosa",
"word": "petty morel"
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"ref": "1821, Thomas Nuttall, A journal of travels into the Arkansa Territory, page 122:",
"text": "The insects which injure the morel cherry-trees so much in Pennsylvania, I perceive, here occasionally act in the same way upon the branches of the wild cherry […]",
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"Synonym of morello (“type of cherry”)."
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"ref": "1836, François Magendie, A Formulary for the Preparation and Medical Administration of Certain New Remedies, page 142:",
"text": "It exists in both these plants, but whilst the leaves of the last one contain it in some quantity, none is found in those of the morel.",
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"Certain plants or genera Solanum, Atropa, and Aralia, with dark, cherry-like berries."
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