Associations to the word «Agaricus»

Wiktionary

AGARICUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Agaricaceae   — three hundred species of mushrooms.
AGARICUS BISPORUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Agaricaceae   — button mushroom.

Dictionary definition

AGARICUS, noun. Type genus of Agaricaceae; gill fungi having brown spores and including several edible species.

Wise words

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