Definition of Olive-tree agaric

1. Noun. Red luminescent mushroom of Europe.

Exact synonyms: Pleurotus Phosphoreus
Generic synonyms: Agaric
Group relationships: Genus Pleurotus, Pleurotus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Olive-tree Agaric

olivaceous
olivaceous-umber
olivanic
olivanic acid
olivary
olivary body
olivary eminence
olivaster
olive
olive-backed oriole
olive-brown
olive-drab
olive-drab uniform
olive-like
olive-tipped catheter
olive-tree agaric (current term)
olive branch
olive branches
olive brown
olive drab
olive family
olive green
olive grove
olive groves
olive juice
olive oil
olive oils
olive ridley
olive tree
olive trees

Literary usage of Olive-tree agaric

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Magazine of Science, and Schools of Art (1842)
"... are communicated to brine, vinegar, &c., and that the olive-tree agaric loses all its poisonous properties when salted, and becomes eatable. ..."

2. Hull's Jahr ; A new manual of homoeopathic practice by Gottlieb Heinrich Georg Jahr (1860)
"... vinegar, &c. ; the olive-tree Agaric loses all its poisonous properties when salted, and becomes eatable ; the pickle is thrown away. ..."

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