agaric

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of various fungi, principally of the order Agaricales, having fruiting bodies consisting of umbrella-like caps, on stalks, with numerous gills beneath.
    — […] these [commentators] were slight excrescences, mushrooms, champignons, that perished as the smoke of the dunghil evaporated, which reared them. A modern editor of Shakespeare is, on the contrary, a fungus attached to an oak; a male agaric of the most astringent kind, that, while it disfigures its form, may last for ages to disgrace the parent of its being.
  2. A dried fruiting body of a fungus formerly used in medicine (now Laricifomes officinalis, formerly Fomitopsis officinalis, Fomes officinalis, Polyporus officinalis).
    — Agarick to purge his flegme, lest he be too drowsie

词形变化

agarics plural agarick alternative

词汇关系

下位词
deadly agaric fly agaric ivory agaric horsetail agaric maned agaric royal agaric
衍生词
agaric acid agaric gnat agaricic agariciform agaricin agariclike agaric mineral agaricoid agaricology agarin Caesar's agaric euagaric fairy ring agaric larch agaric
相关词
Agaricia Agaricus agarwood

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-der.
Ancient Greek Ἁγαρία (Hagaría)
Ancient Greek ἀγαρικόν (agarikón)der.
Latin agaricumlbor.
English agaric
From Latin agaricum, from Ancient Greek ἀγαρικόν (agarikón, “a tree fungus (Phellinus pomaceus”)), from the country of Agaria, in Sarmatia.
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