. The mushroom book : a popular guide to the identification and study of our commoner fungi, with special emphasis on the edible varieties . Mushrooms; Mushrooms, Edible; Cookery (Mushrooms); cbk. Offensive Fungi GENUS DICTYOPHORA The genus Dictyophora differs from the genus Phallus in having a veil suspended from the apex of the stem, underneath the pileus or cap. Dictyophora Ravenelii Stem—Tapering at both ends. Veil— Short, not reaching below the cap. Dictyophora duplicata Veil—Voluminous, hanging for several inches below the cap. It is thought that this delicate white network, which hangs
. The mushroom book : a popular guide to the identification and study of our commoner fungi, with special emphasis on the edible varieties . Mushrooms; Mushrooms, Edible; Cookery (Mushrooms); cbk. Offensive Fungi GENUS DICTYOPHORA The genus Dictyophora differs from the genus Phallus in having a veil suspended from the apex of the stem, underneath the pileus or cap. Dictyophora Ravenelii Stem—Tapering at both ends. Veil— Short, not reaching below the cap. Dictyophora duplicata Veil—Voluminous, hanging for several inches below the cap. It is thought that this delicate white network, which hangs like a lace skirt below the cap, renders the fungus additionally conspicuous after dark, thus attracting the night moths and other night-flying insects. Mutinus caninus Cap or Pileus—Flesh coloured. The spore-bearing mass, oblong, ovoid, or conical, occupying one-third to one-sixth the total length of the stipe. Spore mass ...Spore mass Embryo plant Volva M. bambusinus. Young plant M. caninus. 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
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