agaric : Idioms & Phrases
Agaric mineral
- a light, chalky deposit of carbonate of lime, sometimes called rock milk, formed in caverns or fissures of limestone.
Webster 1913
caesar's agaric
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noun widely distributed edible mushroom resembling the fly agaric
Amanita caesarea; Caesar's agaric.
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Fly agaric
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noun poisonous (but rarely fatal) woodland fungus having a scarlet cap with white warts and white gills
Amanita muscaria.
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(Bot.) , a mushroom (Agaricus muscarius ), having a narcotic juice which, in sufficient quantities, is poisonous.
Webster 1913
olive-tree agaric
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noun red luminescent mushroom of Europe
Pleurotus phosphoreus.
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oyster agaric
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noun edible agaric with a soft greyish cap growing in shelving masses on dead wood
Pleurotus ostreatus; oyster mushroom; oyster fungus.
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royal agaric
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noun widely distributed edible mushroom resembling the fly agaric
Amanita caesarea; Caesar's agaric.
