noun Download 🔗Share Any of various fungi, principally of the order Agaricales, having fruiting bodies consisting of umbrella-like caps, on stalks, with numerous gills beneath. Examples : "After the rain, several white agarics sprouted in the backyard, their caps like tiny umbrellas. " organism plant biology nature food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A dried fruiting body of a fungus formerly used in medicine (now Fomitopsis officinalis, formerly Fomes officinalis, Polyporus officinalis). Examples : "The old herbalist used agaric in a tea to treat his cough. " medicine plant biology substance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading