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AGARIC

Volume 8 · 44 words · 1810 Edition

Female. See Boletus, Botany Index.

Mineral, a marly earth, resembling the vegetable of that name in colour and texture. It is found in the fissures of rocks, and on the roofs of caverns; and is sometimes used as an astringent in fluxes, hemorrhages, &c.