GENUS AGARICUS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase genus agaricus. (close relations)
Definition of GENUS AGARICUS
Best Alternative Words for GENUS AGARICUS
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agaric | nounn | |||||||
noun • fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses • a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside | ||||||||
mushroom | nounn | |||||||
noun • common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool) • mushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral fungi, etc.) • any of various fleshy fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota consisting of a cap at the end of a stem arising from an underground mycelium • a large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb) • fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi verb • pick or gather mushrooms • grow and spread fast | ||||||||
toadstool | nounn | |||||||
noun • common name for an inedible or poisonous agaric (contrasting with the edible mushroom) | ||||||||
agaricus | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • type genus of Agaricaceae; gill fungi having brown spores and including several edible species |