. Annual illustrated catalogue of seeds. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Cleveland. 26 A. TiLTON^s Dhscriptivk Seed Catalogue. MUSHROOMS. The Mushroom is an edible fungus, of a white color, chauiring to a brown when old. The gills are loose, of a pink- ish red. chang-ing to liver color. It pro- lUices no seed, but instead a white, fibrous substance in broken threads, called spa\yn, which is preserved in horse manure, being pressed in tlie form of bricks. Thus pre- pared it will retain its vitality for years.


. Annual illustrated catalogue of seeds. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Cleveland. 26 A. TiLTON^s Dhscriptivk Seed Catalogue. MUSHROOMS. The Mushroom is an edible fungus, of a white color, chauiring to a brown when old. The gills are loose, of a pink- ish red. chang-ing to liver color. It pro- lUices no seed, but instead a white, fibrous substance in broken threads, called spa\yn, which is preserved in horse manure, being pressed in tlie form of bricks. Thus pre- pared it will retain its vitality for years. Mushroom Spawn. — English, in bricks, per brick, 25 cts. each. French, 5 lb. boxes, per box. ^ MUSTARD. German, 5yiiite English. mild and tender when seed light vellow. Oz. 5c.; lb. green. young Mushrooms,. 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 A. Tilton (Firm); Tilton, A; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Cleveland, Ohio : A. Tilton


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