Agaricus

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Translingual

Agaricus augustus

Etymology

From Latin agaricum (“agaric”), from Ancient Greek ἀγαρικόν (agarikón).

Proper noun

Agaricus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Agaricaceae – three hundred species of mushrooms.

Hypernyms

(genus): Psalliota - genus

Hyponyms

(genus): Agaricus campestris (meadow mushroom) - type species; Agaricus bisporus (button mushroom), Agaricus subrufescens, Agaricus blazei, Agaricus brasiliensis, Agaricus rufotegulis - selected species; for other species, see Agaricus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Translations

genus of fungi

Czech: pečárka (cs) f, žampion (cs) m
Hungarian: csiperke (hu)
Polish: bedłka (pl) f

References

Agaricus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Agaricus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Agaricus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Agaricus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Agaricus at Encyclopedia of Life
Agaricus at MycoBank
Agaricus at World Register of Marine Species

Wikious

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