Definition of Agarics

1. Noun. (plural of agaric) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Agarics

1. agaric [n] - See also: agaric

Lexicographical Neighbors of Agarics

agar-agar
agar-agars
agar-gel reaction
agarase
agardite
agardites
agaric
agaric acid
agaricales
agaricic acid
agaricinic acid
agarick
agaricologist
agaricologists
agaricology
agarics (current term)
agaricus
agarita
agaritas
agaritine
agaropectin
agaropectins
agarose
agarose gel electrophoresis
agaroses
agars
agarwood
agas
agasp
agast

Literary usage of Agarics

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Studies of American Fungi: Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, Etc by George Francis Atkinson (1900)
"THE ROSY-SPORED agarics. The spores are rose, pink, salmon colored, flesh colored, or reddish. For analytical keys to the genera see Chapter XXII. ..."

2. The Farmers' Cabinet, and American Herd-book (1847)
"If the grass of these fairy-rings be examined in the spring and early tmm- mer, it will be found to conceal a number of agarics, or 'toad stools,' of ..."

3. An Arrangement of British Plants: According to the Latest Improvement of the by William Withering (1830)
"Stem solid, white, cylindrical, quarter to half an inch high; thick as a crow and Dr. Sibthorpe. Oct. and gills of other agarics in a state of decay. ..."

4. The Intellectual Observer (1865)
"agarics, but as the few which have rings belong to the division which is characterized by the pileus being always more or leas excentric, there is no great ..."

5. The London Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1843)
"... proceeding to Freemantle by Mr. Oakley's cart, and noticed in this journey those species of phosphorescent agarics to which I have alluded in my letter. ..."

6. A Systematic Arrangement of British Plants: With an Easy Introduction to the by William Withering (1801)
"On examining the curtains and the rings of different agarics and Boleti, ... In some of the yellow agarics, they are so numerous on the upper surface, ..."

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