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ALL meanings of agaric

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  • noun agaric any saprotrophic basidiomycetous fungus of the family Agaricaceae, having gills on the underside of the cap. The group includes the edible mushrooms and poisonous forms such as the fly agaric 3
  • noun agaric the dried spore-producing bodies of certain fungi, esp Polyphorus officinalis (or Boletus laricis), formerly used in medicine 3
  • noun agaric any of an order (Agaricales) of basidiomycetous fungi; esp., any of a family (Agaricaceae) of gill fungi, including many common, edible mushrooms 3
  • noun agaric A fungus with a fruiting body that resembles the ordinary mushroom, having a convex or flattened cap with gills on the underside. 1
  • noun agaric any fungus of the family Agaricaceae, including several common edible mushrooms. 1
  • noun agaric Any of various fungi, principally of the order Agaricales, having fruiting bodies consisting of umbrella-like caps, on stalks, with numerous gills beneath. 0
  • noun agaric A dried fruiting body of a fungus formerly used in medicine, (now Fomitopsis officinalis, formerly Fomes officinalis, Polyporus officinalis). 0
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