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agaricMain Entry: aga·ric Pronunciation: \ˈag-ə-rik, ə-ˈgar-ik\ Function: noun 1 : the dried fruit body of a mushroom (Fomes officinalis synonym Polyporus officinalis) formerly used in the treatment of excessive perspiration (as in the night sweats of tuberculosis)—called also larch agaric 2 : a fungus of the family Agaricaceae and especially of the genus Agaricus
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