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• Agaric

  any fungus of the family Agaricaceae, including several common edible mushrooms. Historical Examples “I cannot doubt it, dear agaric,” answered the monk of Conils. Penguin Island Anatole France Still, agaric was in a position to carry on a formidable conspiracy. Penguin Island Anatole France Care should be taken that the spice is not added so […]

• Agaric acid

  a white, microcrystalline, water-soluble powder, C 22 H 40 O 7 : formerly used in medicine to stop excessive perspiration. agaric acid or ag·a·ric·ic acid (āg’ə-rĭs’ĭk) or a·gar·i·cin·ic acid (ə-gār’ə-sĭn’ĭk) n. An acid obtained from agaric and responsible for the anhidrotic action of the fungus.

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• Agaricaceous

  belonging to the Agaricaceae, a family of fungi including mushrooms having blade-shaped gills on the underside of the cap.

• Agaricin

  an impure form of : formerly used in medicine as an agent for stopping excessive perspiration.

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