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Meaning of agaric

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

agaric

Pronunciation:/əˈɡɑːɹɪk/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of various fungi, principally of the order Agaricales, having fruiting bodies consisting of umbrella-like caps, on stalks, with numerous gills beneath.

  2. A dried fruiting body of a fungus formerly used in medicine (now Fomitopsis officinalis, formerly Fomes officinalis, Polyporus officinalis).