agaric

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Synonyms: agamic, alaric, agric, avaric, aaric

Antonyms: agamic, alaric, agric, avaric, aaric

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Noun

1. Any of various [[fungi]], principally of the [[order]] {{taxfmt|Agaricales|order}}, having [[fruiting body|fruiting bodies]] consisting of [[umbrella]]-like [[cap]]s, on stalks, with numerous [[gill]]s beneath.
2. A dried [[fruiting body]] of a fungus formerly used in [[medicine]] (now {{taxlink|Laricifomes officinalis|species}}, formerly {{taxlink|Fomitopsis officinalis|species}}, {{taxlink|Fomes officinalis|species}}, {{taxlink|Polyporus officinalis|species}}).

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