. Guide to the mushrooms [microform]. Mushrooms; Mushrooms; Champignons; Champignons. ISO Guide to the Mushrooms '\l m-. Flcsh.—^^'llitc, ratlier thin. Gills.—Free from the stt'in, very crowded, broad, at first tinj^ed witli })iiik, then turning to black and dissolving into an inky fluid. Spores.—Elliptical, black. Stem.—Up to () inches long, and u)) to \-2 an inch thick, tapering upward, hollow, brittle, white. liing.—Thin, torn, sometimes movable. J'olva.—None. Odor.—Earthy. Taste.—Strong. Habitat.—On dumping grounds and in gardens and where ashes and street sweepings have been placed, growi


. Guide to the mushrooms [microform]. Mushrooms; Mushrooms; Champignons; Champignons. ISO Guide to the Mushrooms '\l m-. Flcsh.—^^'llitc, ratlier thin. Gills.—Free from the stt'in, very crowded, broad, at first tinj^ed witli })iiik, then turning to black and dissolving into an inky fluid. Spores.—Elliptical, black. Stem.—Up to () inches long, and u)) to \-2 an inch thick, tapering upward, hollow, brittle, white. liing.—Thin, torn, sometimes movable. J'olva.—None. Odor.—Earthy. Taste.—Strong. Habitat.—On dumping grounds and in gardens and where ashes and street sweepings have been placed, growing singly and in large groups from April to November. C'onunou over all sections of the L'nited States. Edible. CORPRINUSatramentarius(Hull) from latin atramentarius, ink. "Inky ; Cap.—1 to S inches broad, egg-shaped, expand- ing, flat when mature and margin split and rolled back over cap; in some cases smooth, others tufted with tiny scales, color mouse gray, margin striate. Flesh.—Thin ,soft, grayish. —Adnate, that is, coming up close to stem, adhering to each other, broad, white then turning black and dissolving into inky Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cole, Emma L. Taylor. Toronto : Musson


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