| Gyromitra | |
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| Gyromitra esculenta | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Pezizomycetes |
| Order: | Pezizales |
| Family: | Discinaceae |
| Genus: | Gyromitra Fr. (1849) |
| Type species | |
| Gyromitra esculenta | |
| Species | |
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Gyromitra (/ˌdʒaɪroʊˈmaɪtrə, ˌdʒɪrə-/[1]) is a genus of about 18 species of ascomycete fungi.[2] They are a false morel - a frequently toxic mushroom that can be mistaken for edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella (morels).
- ^ "Gyromitra". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster.
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