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Note from The Great Morel: these are images of a false morels which are extremely toxic and should not be ingested!
Please check out the Identifying the False Morel page.

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"They were found around a cottonwood tree in Snohomish County, WA. They have the thimble like cap that is only attached at the top of the stem. They have the cottony pith in the stem." - courtesy of Jill Lane, WA.

False Morel
A Verpa variety of false morel - courtesy of Jill Lane, WA.

False Morel
A Verpa variety of false morel - courtesy of Jill Lane, WA.

False Morel
A Verpa variety of false morel - courtesy of Jill Lane, WA.

Note from The Great Morel: the false morel is extremely toxic and should not be ingested!
Please check out the Identifying the False Morel page.

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