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Definition of Olive-tree agaric
1. Noun. Red luminescent mushroom of Europe.
Exact synonyms: Pleurotus Phosphoreus
Generic synonyms: Agaric
Group relationships: Genus Pleurotus, Pleurotus
Generic synonyms: Agaric
Group relationships: Genus Pleurotus, Pleurotus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Olive-tree Agaric
Literary usage of Olive-tree agaric
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Magazine of Science, and Schools of Art (1842)
"... are communicated to brine, vinegar, &c., and that the olive-tree agaric loses
all its poisonous properties when salted, and becomes eatable. ..."
2. Hull's Jahr ; A new manual of homoeopathic practice by Gottlieb Heinrich Georg Jahr (1860)
"... vinegar, &c. ; the olive-tree Agaric loses all its poisonous properties when
salted, and becomes eatable ; the pickle is thrown away. ..."