Gyromitra brain mushroom turban fungus beefsteak mushroom 3D model

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High-poly model created for use in VFX of a Gyromitra mushroom with various names like brain mushroom, turban fungus, elephant ears, and beefsteak morel.\nThe German term "Lorchel" comes from the older "lorche," originating in 18th-century Low German as "Lorken," mirroring similar-sounding and -looking words such as morchel.\nOther names include Frühjahrs-Giftlorchel, Frühjahrslorchel, Frühlorchel, Giftlorchel, hongo bonete, falsa colmenilla, Gyromitra esculenta, fausse morille, gyromitre fausse morille, and bobausis.\nIts cap has an irregular shape that resembles a brain or Greek nut, reaching 5-20cm in size.\nThis specific mushroom is approximately 8-10cm large, contains poisonous properties, but becomes safe for consumption after being boiled three times.\nThe fungus possesses a crunchy texture when compared to other mushrooms, with some opting to dry and use its powder for culinary purposes.\nThe model grows naturally throughout Europe and North America in sandy soil, rendering it edible under specific conditions in certain countries yet considered poisonous in others. This mushroom was initially identified as Helvella esculenta by Christian Hendrik Persoon in 1800 before gaining its current recognized binomial name when Swedish mycologist Elias Magnus Fries classified it within the genus Gyromitra in 1849.\nThe genus' origin stems from combining the Greek terms gyros round and mitra headband while the specific epithet, derived from Latin esculentus, refers to being edible.\nUtilizing photogrammetry captured high-resolution textures particularly focusing on especialy excellent detail.\nSurface details have been meticulously optimized via delicate handling of Delighting procedures allowing cleaner colors throughout each map provided; normal maps include height mapping Ambient occlusion alongside an added extra bump for added realism; metals and roughness values generated utilizing bump maps – resulting in flexibility using any chosen color for simulation requirements if needed;\nof original textures come from 8K PNG source along with separate lower-resolution (4k JPG format.) topology formed solely of triangles sourced directly out-of-source through Decimation master within Zbrush\,while the forthcoming release promises availability also includes corresponding low poly and quad counterparts to maintain flexibility throughout usage.\n