Comment upon the gills of Agaricus.
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Agaricus is an edible fungus and is commonly known as mushroom. In old literature it is known by the generic name Psalliota. It is a saprophytic fungus found growing on soil humus, decaying litter on forest floors, in the fields and lawns, wood logs and manure piles.
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Members of Agaricus are characterized by having a fleshy cap or pileus, from the underside of which grow a number of radiating plates or gills on which are produced the naked spores. They are distinguished from other members of their family, Agaricaceae, by their chocolate-brown spores.
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