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a⋅gar⋅i⋅cus

[uh-gar-i-kuhs]
–noun, plural -cus⋅es.
any mushroom of the genus Agaricus, comprising the meadow mushrooms and a commercially grown species, A. brunnescens.

Origin:
< NL. See agaric
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Main Entry: Agar·i·cus
Pronunciation: -&-k&s
Function: noun
: a genus that is the type of the family Agaricaceae, comprises fungi withgills and brown spores, and includes several (as the meadow mushroom, A. campestris) that are edible
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