. Elementary botany. Botany. NUTRITION: FUNGI 3^5 colder parts of the year often they may be seen in forcing houses, especially those cellars devoted to the propagation of the mush- room of commerce. 611. These strands are made up of numerous threads of the mycelium which are closely twisted and interwoven into a cord or strand, which is called a mycelium strand, or rhizomorph. These are well shown in fig. 434, which is from a photograph of the mycelium strands, or "spawn " as the grower of mushrooms calls it, of Agaricus campestris. The little knobs or enlargements on the strands ar


. Elementary botany. Botany. NUTRITION: FUNGI 3^5 colder parts of the year often they may be seen in forcing houses, especially those cellars devoted to the propagation of the mush- room of commerce. 611. These strands are made up of numerous threads of the mycelium which are closely twisted and interwoven into a cord or strand, which is called a mycelium strand, or rhizomorph. These are well shown in fig. 434, which is from a photograph of the mycelium strands, or "spawn " as the grower of mushrooms calls it, of Agaricus campestris. The little knobs or enlargements on the strands are the young fruit bodies, or "; 612. While these threads or strands of the mycelium in the decaying wood or in the decaying organic matter of the soil are. Fig. 429. Sterile mycelium on wood props in coal mine, 400 feet below surface, the author.) (Photographed by. 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 Atkinson, George Francis, 1854-1918. New York, H. Holt and company


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