a. Obs. Also 6 fungious. [ad. OF. fongeux, f. funge FUNGUS.] = FUNGOUS.

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1597.  Gerarde, Herball, I. lvi. § 2. 78. Blew Panick hath a reddish stalke like to sugar Cane, as tall as a man, thicker than a finger, full of a fungious pith, of a pale colour.

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1682.  T. Gibson, Anat. (1697), 33. They are soft and fungous: and their use has been reckoned to be for the separation of a juice to moisten the Gullet.

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