Gyromitra esculenta /ˌdʒaɪroʊˈmaɪtrə ˌɛskjəˈlɛntə, ˌdʒɪrə-/ is an ascomycete fungus from the genus Gyromitra, widely distributed across Europe and North...

Van Vooren (2009) Gyromitra discinoides (S. Imai) S. Imai (1954) Gyromitra esculenta Pers. ex Fr. (1849) – a false morel Gyromitra fluctuans (Nyl.) Harmaja...

and carcinogen present in several members of the fungal genus Gyromitra, like G. esculenta. Its formula is C4H8N2O. It is unstable and is easily hydrolyzed...

are covered with gleba—a slimy, foul-smelling spore mass. See also Gyromitra esculenta, which is similar in appearance but poisonous. The fungus was originally...

active mycotoxin found in mushrooms of the genus Gyromitra, especially the false morel (Gyromitra esculenta). In these cases, MMH is formed by the hydrolysis...

pits. Gyromitra esculenta has a cap that is usually reddish-brown in colour, but sometimes also chestnut, purplish-brown, or dark brown. Gyromitra species...

morels, including Gyromitra esculenta. The morel must be cooked before eating. Morchella conica var. deliciosa Morchella esculenta var. rotunda Morchella...

(MMH). Gyromitra esculenta in particular has been reported to be responsible for up to 23% of mushroom fatalities each year in Poland. G. esculenta—regarded...

kg of fresh mushroom (roughly 1,500-fold less compared to that of Gyromitra esculenta). Though no casualties have been ascribed to its consumption, parboiling...

based on the type species G. esculenta. Later, in 1886, the French mycologist Lucien Quélet transferred the species to Gyromitra. The next few decades witnessed...

Marie-Jo (1985). "Variations of Monomethylhydrazine Content in Gyromitra esculenta". Mycologia. 77 (2): 259–264. doi:10.2307/3793077. JSTOR 3793077...

Galerina sulciceps (Batsch) Kühner toadstool amanitins liver Indonesia Gyromitra esculenta (Pers. ex Pers.) Fr. false morel gyromitrin and monomethylhydrazine...

esculentus L edible edible frog, Pelophylax kl. esculentus; Gyromitra esculenta esculentus esculenta esculentum europaeus L European European hedgehog, Erinaceus...

toxicity, and destruction of the blood cells. The Finns consume Gyromitra esculenta after parboiling, but this may not render the mushroom entirely safe...

of fungus in the family Discinaceae, and related to the false morel G. esculenta. The species is found in North America, where it produces fruit bodies...

most common cause of deadly mushroom poisoning. The false morel (Gyromitra esculenta) is occasionally considered a delicacy when cooked, yet can be highly...

individuals after consuming the false morel species Gyromitra esculenta. The responsible toxin in G. esculenta is gyromitrin; it was suspected that V. bohemica...

Gyromitra caroliniana, known commonly as the Carolina false morel or big red, is an ascomycete fungus of the genus Gyromitra, within the Pezizales group...

monomethylhydrazine, a toxic chemical associated with the poisonous false morel Gyromitra esculenta. Though this description was earlier than Scopoli's, it is not valid...

1080/00275514.1943.12017515. Morse, E.E. (1945). "Some western Discomycetes, Gyromitra esculenta, Helvella lacunosa". Mycologia. 37 (4): 414–424. doi:10.2307/3754628...

but never robust". Other similar species include H. leucomelaena and Gyromitra perlata. This fungus is widespread in North America and Europe. In North...

safety for eating. Confusion with toxic species of genus Gyromitra, particularly G. esculenta, is rare but not unheard of. Morchella tridentina has a widespread...