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Lillian Russell
Lillian Russell 1861-1922, American singer and actress, b. Clinton, Iowa. Her original name was Helen Louise Leonard. She first appeared in light opera in 1879. In the early 1880s her introduction by Tony Pastor at his casino in New York City launched her career as "The American Beauty." After ... Read more
Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey
Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey , 1903-72, British archaeologist and anthropologist of E Africa, b. Kabete, Kenya; father of Richard Leakey . His fossil discoveries in E Africa demonstrated that humans were far older than had previously been suspected. Leakey, the son of missionary parents, grew up amo... Read more
Mary Douglas Leakey
Mary Douglas Leakey 1913-96, British archaeologist, b. London as Mary Douglas Nicol; wife of Louis Leakey and mother of Richard Leakey . She had little formal education, but a fascination with archaeology led to her supervising her first dig in England in 1934. Several years after she met Louis ... Read more
translation
translation [Lat.,=carrying across], the rendering of a text into another language. Applied to literature, the term connotes the art of recomposing a work in another language without losing its original flavor, or of finding an analogous substitute, for example, Scott Moncrieff's Remembrance of Th... Read more
Fungi
Fungi , kingdom of heterotrophic single-celled, multinucleated, or multicellular organisms, including yeasts, molds, and mushrooms. The organisms live as parasites , symbionts, or saprobes (see saprophyte ). Previously classified in the plant kingdom, fungi are nonmotile, like plants, but lack the... Read more
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo formerly Zaïre , republic (2005 est. pop. 60,086,000), c.905,000 sq mi (2,344,000 sq km), central Africa. It borders on Angola in the southwest and west, on the Atlantic Ocean, Cabinda (an Angolan exclave), and the Republic of the Congo in the west, on the C... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "morel"

Sons and Lovers
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature ...coalmining village of Bestwood. Walter Morel has married a sensitive and high-minded...his lack of fine feeling and drunkenness. Morel, baffled and thwarted, is sometimes violent, while Mrs Morel turns all her love towards her four children...
degeneration
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Body ...Bénédict-Augustin Morel (1809–73), traditionally...heritable mental and moral disorder, Morel viewed the so-called cretin as a symbol...controversial at the time of their publication, Morel's ideas attained increasing influence...
Union of Democratic Control
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History ...war they agitated vigorously for a negotiated settlement, for which they—and especially their secretary, E. D. Morel—were continually harried as subversive pacifists. Afterwards they campaigned against armaments and alliances...
Verne, Jules
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography ...a visit to Amiens, France, in May 1856, Verne met and fell in love with the widowed daughter of an army officer, Madame Morel (n é e Honorine de Viane), whom he married the following January. The circumstance that his wife's brother was...
Belladonna
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine ...known as deadly night-shade, Atropa belladonna , devil's cherries, devil's herb, divale, dwale, dwayberry, great morel, naughty man's cherries, and poison black cherry, is a perennial herb that has been valued for its medicinal properties...
Mushrooms
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science ...types of fungi, in particular a few species in the division Ascomycetes or sac fungi, which includes the familiar, edible morels and truffles. Some of the non-Basidiomycetes species that develop “ mushrooms ” are also discussed in...
translation
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...include Baudelaire's translations of the works of Edgar Allan Poe, Scott Moncrieff's translation of Proust, and Eustache Morel's translation of James Joyce. American authors whose works have been translated into several European languages include Mark...
Fungi
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...male or female. Ascomycota includes yeasts , the powdery mildews, the black and blue-green molds, edible types such as the morel and the truffle , and species that cause such diseases of plants as Dutch elm disease, chestnut blight, apple scab, and ergot...
James Levine
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...and was found to be so advanced that he was placed directly in the graduate program, in which he studied conducting with Jean Morel and piano with Rosina Lh é vinne. During this time, he also studied with Rudolf Serkin, Alfred Wallenstein, Max...
Jules Verne
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...familles. During a visit to Amiens in May 1856, Verne met and fell in love with the widowed daughter of an army officer, Madame Morel (n é e Honorine de Viane), whom he married the following January. The circumstance that his wife's brother was...

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Morel, Jean-Marie
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture Morel, Jean-Marie (1728–1810). French land-scape-architect, whose Théorie des Jardins (1776) was influential. Morel helped René-Louis, Marquis de Girardin , to lay out the celebrated...
morel
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences morel The common name for the edible fruit body of certain fungi of the genus Morchella .
false morel
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences false morel The common name for the fruit body of Gyromitra esculenta .
bell morel
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences bell morel The common name for the fruit body of the ascomycetous fungus Verpa conica (order Pezizales ). It is rare in Britain.
Gyromitra
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences Gyromitra (order Pezizales ) A genus of fungi . G. esculenta (false morel) resembles the edible morel but is highly poisonous; it grows on the ground in association with conifers.
Duval, Mathias Marie
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...x201D; He was a student of Joseph Alexis Stolz, Charles Basile Morel, and É mile K ü ss; he became an anatomy assistant...histologique (1878); Manuel de l ’ anatomiste (with C. Morel, 1882); Le ç ons sur la physiologie du syst è...
Morgan, Michèle
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...role); La Belle que voilà (Le Chanois) (as Jeanne Morel); Le Château de verre (Clément) (as...title role) 1957 The Vintage (Hayden) (as Léonne Morel); Retour de Manivelle (There's Always a Price Tag ) (de...
Morchella
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences ...hymenium ), borne on a whitish hollow stalk. M. esculenta (morel) is a highly esteemed edible species, found growing on the...it is seldom abundant in Britain. M. vulgaris (common morel) is also edible. Compare GYROMITRA .
Société Psychanalytique de Genève
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...psychoanalysis, and Raymond de Saussure, who joined the society a little later. Also active in the society was Dr. Ferdinand Morel, who later abandoned psychoanalysis, Dr. William Boven, from the Lausanne medical faculty, and Sabina Spielrein. One of...
Dagover, Lil
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Zelnik); Hans engelska frau (His English Wife ; Discord ) (Molander) 1927 Bara en danserska (Only a Dancing Girl ) (Morel); Der Anwalt des Herzens (Thiele); Ein moderner Don Juan ; Orient-Express (Thiele) 1928 Der Ungarische Rhapsodie...

Thesaurus entries related to "morel"

mushroom
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus ...fungus, button mushroom, cep, chanterelle, cremini, enoki, field mushroom, honey mushroom, horse mushroom, matsutake, morel, oyster mushroom, pine mushroom, porcini, portobello, shiitake, death cap, bolete. • verb  ecotourism...

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Morels: From the thrill of the hunt to the heat of the kitchen.(Food)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 4/10/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...man, spring means morel mushrooms. "I've been hunting morels ever since I was...right conditions, morels grow all over the...Illinois is good morel ground all over...absolutely sure it's a morel. Morels have a spongy-looking...
MOREL, LYNCH TO PART WAYS.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 6/18/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...Byline: Jim Polzin The Capital Times Eric Morel's future plans in boxing don't include...working relationship between Lynch and Morel, the World Boxing Association flyweight...on Sept. 2, when Lynch's contract as Morel's manager expires. But signs of the...
Morels mushroom for Michigan firm
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 5/28/1989; ; 700+ words ; ...and grown wild morels in captivity. Lonik, a morel expert and mushroom...produce a pound of morels per square foot...said. Solving the morel mystery was a matter...intention of serving morel pizzas. Lonik...for commercial morels. He said Domino...
Morel mushrooms on the rise, now that spring is finally here\
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 5/4/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...that it's time for morel mushroom hunting...start looking for morels are "when oak leaves...footsteps and pluck morels along their path. Once you locate a morel there is a good chance...to find a mess of morels the next task will...them. Split the morel lengthwise and rinse...
Morel Magic // Walk on Wild Side for Spring Mushrooms
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 4/19/1995; ; 700+ words ; ...but a dedicated morel hunter can pinpoint the time to hunt morels by "reading" the...reappear for perfect "morel weather." My most...spots for hunting morels are those in the...towel. Roll the morel halves in flour...salt and pepper. Morels in Cream I: Cut...
Morel Madness comes to Illinois
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 3/4/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...PRINTED VERSION It's morel season and the hunt...southern Illinois. Morels can be quite a lucrative...lies ahead when the morels are incorporated...the crown prince of morel madness. He authored...invited to bring fresh morel mushrooms in half...than 300 bags of morels were sold last ...
Morel finds his decision costly Madison boxer ignores coaches, loses to Cuban
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 7/24/1996; ; 700+ words ; ...S. Olympic boxing coaches offered Eric Morel advice over and over again: Take it to...don't let him dictate the action. Morel, the U.S. team's 112-pounder from...very costly decision. A back-pedaling Morel fell behind, 9-1, after the first round...
Morel struggling outside ring
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 10/9/2003; ; 700+ words ; Morel struggling outside ring Boxer under investigation...October 9, 2003 Inside the boxing ring, Eric Morel of Madison has been nearly flawless since...title in 2000. In 208 rounds as a pro, Morel has never been knocked down, has outclassed...
The morel of the story
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 4/19/2000; ; 700+ words ; ...he recommends studying fresh morels and looking at morel photos and videos before hunting...trip isn't required to find morels. According to Johnson in his...titled "Finding the Elusive Morel," morels can be found in backyards and...
Morel of the story: Find your own 'shrooms
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 5/7/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...except he knows morels. He was along on the two best morel expeditions I...the last great morel harvest I had...three primary morels, the fungi that...major appeal of morels. But I suspect...misdirection of morel hunting is that...