Associations to the word «Helvellaceae»

Wiktionary

HELVELLACEAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Pezizales   — some ascomycete fungi, including some called elfin saddles.

Dictionary definition

HELVELLACEAE, noun. Family of false morels or lorchels; some are edible and some are poisonous.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope