. Seeds and bulbs for 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Cleveland Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. A. C. Kendkl's Seed Catalogue. 17 MUSTARD. (Sen/.) PKT. OZ. White Mustard. The sort mostly grown for salads. The seed is largely used to mix with pickles ; also in preserving cider, and is ground in large quan- tities in the manufacture of the mustard of commerce $0 05 $0 10 Brown Mustard. Not differing materially from the white, except in the color of the seed 05 10 $0 30 30 MUSHROOM SPAWN. The true mushroom, and the variety cultivate
. Seeds and bulbs for 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Cleveland Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. A. C. Kendkl's Seed Catalogue. 17 MUSTARD. (Sen/.) PKT. OZ. White Mustard. The sort mostly grown for salads. The seed is largely used to mix with pickles ; also in preserving cider, and is ground in large quan- tities in the manufacture of the mustard of commerce $0 05 $0 10 Brown Mustard. Not differing materially from the white, except in the color of the seed 05 10 $0 30 30 MUSHROOM SPAWN. The true mushroom, and the variety cultivated for market, grows naturally,in pastures only, from whence it is taken in the form of spawn, an article of commerce, price of which will be found below. It never grows in boggy places nor in woods, nor about the stumps of trees. It is never greater than five inches in diameter, and seldom more than four; is pale brown in color, externally, and dry. The cap is fleshy, firm and white within, never thin and watery, and has a frill about the edge. The gills are first white, then flesh-colored and finally, when the mushroom is full grown become brown-black, at which time the mushroom drops spores, corresponding to the seeds of other plants, which are brown-black or deep purple-black in color; the gills grow entirely free from the stem. The stem is solid and. slightly pithy up the center, but never hollow, and is supplied with a prominent ring near its middle, The cuticle readily peels away from the flesh beneath, which upon being cut or broken remains white, or nearly so. The odor of true mushrooms is not offensive, but on the contrary quite pleasant. Another edible variety growing in pastures is light brown in color; gills white; ring movable, and cap covered with small scales, made by the breaking up of the cuticle. Called umbrella mushroom. Still another grows in thin forests, is orange or bright red, shaded to yellow; gills and stem yellow, stem tapering upward and sometimes ho
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