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Definition of Family Agaricaceae
1. Noun. Large family including many familiar mushrooms.
Generic synonyms: Fungus Family
Group relationships: Agaricales, Order Agaricales
Member holonyms: Agaricus, Genus Agaricus, Amanita, Genus Amanita, Cantharellus, Genus Cantharellus, Coprinus, Genus Coprinus, Genus Lactarius, Lactarius, Genus Marasmius, Marasmius, Genus Pleurotus, Pleurotus, Genus Russula, Russula
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Agaricaceae
Literary usage of Family Agaricaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of the Geology of Connecticut by William North Rice, Herbert Ernest Gregory (1908)
"... by Professor White, is chiefly occupied with a more detailed account of the
family Agaricaceae. This is the most important family of the ..."
2. Studien zur Entwicklungsgeschichte des japanischen Riesensalamanders by Charles Stuart Gager, Daniel Lange (1916)
"Family. Agaricaceae. Genus. Agaricus. Species. campestris. 1. From your own
observation, and from the class discussion and assigned readings, describe the ..."
3. Studies of American Fungi: Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, Etc by George Francis Atkinson (1900)
"... family Agaricaceae. Pileus more or less expanded, convex, bell-shaped : >tipt
central or nearly so ; or the point of attachment lateral, when the stipe ..."
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