Fortunately, only one toxic mushroom remotely resembles a morel. Don’t fall for the fake (see above). “Morels have a wrinkly cap and really there isn’t anything that looks like them except ... blinds ...

Morel mushroom hunting is a beloved springtime tradition in Missouri. Though they may look odd with their brain-like appearance and earthy color, morels are often scarce in nature and highly prized.

Mushrooms can ... Even edible morels, like those listed above, can cause gastrointestinal distress if eaten raw, according to MSU’s CANR. There are a number of look-alike species, called ...

Its deliciously earthy, nutty, steak-like flavor makes the morel mushroom the No. 1 target of ... are indicators of when to look for morels.

A photo of morel mushrooms taken by Tom Weipert during a hunt in Idaho show what the popular mushrooms look like. "This finicky fungus is without a doubt the darling of Kansas mushrooms," the site ...