Agaricus

Noun

Meaning

type genus of Agaricaceae; gill fungi having brown spores and including several edible species

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

genus Agaricus

Hypernyms

fungus genus

Phrases with the word

agaricus bisporus agaricus brunnescens agaricus hortensis agaricus sylvicola

Examples

Agaricus deserticola is a secotioid species of Agaricus (the genus of common cultivated mushrooms) which at one time was placed in the genus Secotium. Source: Internet

Agaricus Blazei Murrill is known to have an anticancer effect and promotes homeostasis. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

agaricology agaricomycete agaricomycetous Agaricus arvensis agaricus bisporus agaricus brunnescens