. The mushroom book. A popular guide to the identification and study of our commoner Fungi, with special emphasis on the edible varieties. Mushrooms; Cookery (Mushrooms); cbk. White-spored Series Ivory Hygrophorus (Edible) Hygrophorus eburneus (See Plate Facing Page 84) Cap orPileus—White, thin,fleshy,viscid. Stem or Stipe—White, unequal, long, slender, stuffed,' or hollow; viscid. Gills or LamellcR— W h i t e, w a X y, unequal, distant, growing down the stem (decur- rent), thick and firm. Volva and Annulus — Wanting. Spores—White. Flesh—O dour and taste grateful. Time—September. Habitat— The
. The mushroom book. A popular guide to the identification and study of our commoner Fungi, with special emphasis on the edible varieties. Mushrooms; Cookery (Mushrooms); cbk. White-spored Series Ivory Hygrophorus (Edible) Hygrophorus eburneus (See Plate Facing Page 84) Cap orPileus—White, thin,fleshy,viscid. Stem or Stipe—White, unequal, long, slender, stuffed,' or hollow; viscid. Gills or LamellcR— W h i t e, w a X y, unequal, distant, growing down the stem (decur- rent), thick and firm. Volva and Annulus — Wanting. Spores—White. Flesh—O dour and taste grateful. Time—September. Habitat— The speci- men photo- graphed was found growing among moss and fallen leaves in dense wood, Lake Section of H. eburneus GEl^VS ARMILLARIA The members of this genus have white spores, and the gills attached by the inner extremity to the stem. The stem has a collar, but no wrapper at the base. The name is derived from the Latin armilla, a bracelet, referring to the ring upon the stem. Honey-coloured Armillaria (Edible) Armillaria mellea Cap or Pileus—Colour from almost white to dark reddish brown. Young plants have numerous minute tufts or scales of brownish or blackish hairs. Margins sometimes striated. 1-6 inches broad. Eb-iir'-ne-iis Ar'-rall-la'-ri-a 61 Ma'-ie-a. 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 Marshall, Nina L. (Nina Lovering). New York, Doubleday, Page & Co.
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