Look up: agaric

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   Agaric
   The agaric is a family of fungus including the cultivated mushroom.
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   agaric
   [n] - fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses 2. [n] - a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside
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   Agaric
   Ag'a·ric noun [ Latin agaricum , Greek ..., said to be from Agara , a town in Sarmatia.] 1. (Botany) A fungus of the genus Agaricus , of many species, of which the common mushroom is an example. 2. An old name for several species of Polyporus , corky fungi growing on decaying wood. » The ' female agaric ' ( Polyporus officinalis
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   agaric
   1. <botany> A fungus of the genus Ag, of many species, of which the common mushroom is an example. ... 2. An old name for severwal species of Polyporus, corky fungi growing on decaying wood. ... The 'female agaric' (Polyporus officinalic) was renowned as a cathartic; the 'male agaric' (Polyporus igniarius) is used for preparing touchwood, calle ...
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   agaric
   noun a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside
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   agaric
   noun fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses
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   Agaric
   An `agaric` is a type of fungal fruiting body characterized by the presence of a pileus that is clearly differentiated from the stipe, with lamellae (gills) on the underside of the pileus. `Agaric` can also refer to a basidiomycete species characterized by an agaric-type fruiting body. An archaic usage of the word agaric meant ‘tree-fungus': from Latin agaricum, however that meaning was superseded by the Linnaean interpretation in 1753 when Lin...
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   Agaric
   • (n.) A fungus of the genus Agaricus, of many species, of which the common mushroom is an example. • (n.) An old name for several species of Polyporus, corky fungi growing on decaying wood.
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   agaric
   agaric 1. Relating to mushrooms or fungi. 2. A fungus with a large cap resembling an umbrella with numerous radiating gills on the underside. Some types are edible and some are poisonous 3. A preparation of rotten wood mixed with fungi or dried mushrooms.
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    agaric
    
    1. fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses
    2. a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside
    
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