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- noun Plural form of
agaric .
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Examples
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Look at the under surface; you see it is riddled with numerous small holes, very unlike the gills of the mushroom and all agarics.
Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children W. Houghton
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Attention may, also, here be called to a paper of M. de Seynes in a recent number of the Bulletin of the Botanical Society of France, vol. xiv, p. 290, tab. 5 et 6, in which numerous cases of malformation among agarics are recorded.
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters
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Our concept of the fungi often ends with a few fleshy Basidiomycetes (agarics, boletes, puff balls) or even fewer Ascomycetes (morels and truffles).
Huitlacoche 1919
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We write of the _agarics_, the _felids_, the _carnivores_, etc.
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_Pleurotus_ among the white-spored agarics, or to _Claudopus_ among the rosy-spored ones.
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886
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The gill bearing fungi are known under the family _Agaricaceæ_, or popularly the agarics.
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886
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CORTINARIUS Fr. The genus _Cortinarius_ is chiefly distinguished from the other genera of the ochre-spored agarics by the presence of a spider-web-like
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886
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From the other white-spored agarics of a fleshy consistency
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886
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The species are to be distinguished from other ochre-spored agarics with a cobwebby veil by the fact that the veil in
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886
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The genus corresponds with _Tricholoma_ of the white-spored agarics, and also with _Hebeloma_ and _Inocybe_ of the ochre-spored ones.
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886
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