Associations to the word «Agaric»

AGARIC, noun. Any of various fungi, principally of the order Agaricales, having fruiting bodies consisting of umbrella-like caps, on stalks, with numerous gills beneath.

AGARIC, noun. A dried fruiting body of a fungus formerly used in medicine, (now Fomitopsis officinalis, formerly Fomes officinalis, Polyporus officinalis)

AGARIC MINERAL, noun. A light, chalky deposit of calcium carbonate formed in caverns or fissures of limestone.

AGARIC, noun. Fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses.

AGARIC, noun. A saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside.