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Agaric

noun
1.
Fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses.  Synonym: Fomes igniarius.
2.
A saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside.



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"Agaric" Quotes from Famous Books



... the Presidency of Theodore Formose, there lived in a peaceable suburb of Alca a monk called Agaric, who kept a school and assisted in arranging marriages. In his school he taught fencing and riding to the sons of old families, illustrious by their birth, but now as destitute of wealth as of privilege. And as soon as they were old enough he married them to the daughters ...
— Penguin Island • Anatole France

... important article of food in France wherever there are extensive chestnut-woods. The orange mushroom is also much eaten in the same regions, for it likewise loves the chestnut forest; but it may be mistaken by those who do not know the signs for its relative, the crimson-capped fly-agaric, one of the most deadly ...
— Two Summers in Guyenne • Edward Harrison Barker

... heat woundeth them with grievous, hurtful, smart, and noisome vapours. And, as in divers plants and trees there are two sexes, male and female, which is perceptible in laurels, palms, cypresses, oaks, holms, the daffodil, mandrake, fern, the agaric, mushroom, birthwort, turpentine, pennyroyal, peony, rose of the mount, and many other such like, even so in this herb there is a male which beareth no flower at all, yet it is very copious of and abundant ...
— Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete. • Francois Rabelais



Words linked to "Agaric" :   Pholiota destruens, destroying angel, Clitocybe irina, Pholiota flavida, oyster mushroom, Cortinarius armillatus, mushroom, sandy mushroom, jack-o-lantern fungus, Amanita mappa, Pholiota squarrosa, Stropharia rugoso-annulata, Gymnopilus spectabilis, Volvariella volvacea, jack-o-lantern, scaly pholiota, Pholiota astragalina, Clytocybe alba, Chinese mushroom, parasol mushroom, inky cap, sawdust mushroom, cinnabar chanterelle, Armillaria caligata, inky-cap mushroom, Fomes, Clitocybe clavipes, false deathcap, Cantharellus clavatus, basidiomycete, Clitocybe dealbata, Pholiota nameko, Cortinarius gentilis, honey mushroom, oyster agaric, waxycap, Entoloma sinuatum, Cortinarius mutabilis, Tricholoma aurantium, Agaricus arvensis, Tricholoma vaccinum, basidiomycetous fungi, nameko, blewits, blushing mushroom, Armillaria ponderosa, shaggy cap, Tricholoma pessundatum, shaggymane mushroom, Clitocybe subconnexa, Amanita caesarea, genus Fomes, death cap, Coprinus atramentarius, Flammulina velutipes, Cortinarius semisanguineus, Cortinarius violaceus, chantarelle, Fomes igniarius, Tricholoma pardinum, milkcap, golden pholiota, Entoloma lividum, pig's ears, Stropharia hornemannii, Gymnopilus ventricosus, Tricholoma flavovirens, Cortinarius subfoetidus, toadstool, Amanita verna, Pluteus cervinus, Lactarius delicioso, Cantharellus floccosus, winter mushroom, Pholiota squarrosa-adiposa, Armillaria zelleri, floccose chanterelle, olive-tree agaric, lepiota, Tricholoma irinum, purple-staining Cortinarius, Amanita phalloides, Pleurotus phosphoreus, chanterelle, Lepista irina, Agaricales, Pluteus aurantiorugosus, Omphalotus illudens, Lepiota procera, death cup, Clitocybe nuda, fungus, Cortinarius atkinsonianus, Tricholoma venenata, shoestring fungus, Marasmius oreades, Cortinarius corrugatus, jack-a-lantern, Volvariella bombycina, fly agaric, Cantharellus cibarius, oyster fungus, Coprinus comatus, meadow mushroom, man-on-a-horse, Pholiota squarrosoides, Tricholoma populinum, Amanita rubescens, Armillariella mellea, Agaricus campestris, death angel, Clitocybe inornata, booted armillaria, royal agaric, Clitocybe robusta, viscid mushroom, Chlorophyllum molybdites, Pleurotus ostreatus, Stropharia ambigua, fairy-ring mushroom, horse mushroom, Entoloma aprile, Pluteus magnus, straw mushroom, Pholiota aurea, shaggymane, Gymnopilus validipes, field mushroom, honey fungus, white matsutake, deer mushroom, order Agaricales, Pholiota flammans, blusher, Cantharellus cinnabarinus, Amanita muscaria, Tricholoma sejunctum



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