The characteristics of Agaricus are:
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Agaricus is terrestrial saprobes.
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It is Cosmo pollutant in distribution.
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It is an edible gilled fungus.
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It is rich in cellulose and lignin materials.
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The basidiospore germinates to produce the primary mycelium.
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By hyphal fusion the primary mycelium give rise to secondary mycelium.
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The fruiting body produces the spores.