. Introduction to botany. Botany. 258 INTEODUCTIOI^ TO BOTANY to the stalk beneath by means of a layer of hyphge (the veil). In some species, when the veil breaks away from the pileus, it forms a ring, or annulus, about the stalk. The underside of the pileus is made up of plate-like growths (^gills') which radiate from the stalk. Some of the hyphse which compose the gills extend from the surface of the gill,. Fig. 200. A poisonous fungus {Amanita muscaria) From A. H. K. BuUer's " Researches on Fungi" and upon this extended tip (the basidium, or stalk) four (rarely two) branches are f


. Introduction to botany. Botany. 258 INTEODUCTIOI^ TO BOTANY to the stalk beneath by means of a layer of hyphge (the veil). In some species, when the veil breaks away from the pileus, it forms a ring, or annulus, about the stalk. The underside of the pileus is made up of plate-like growths (^gills') which radiate from the stalk. Some of the hyphse which compose the gills extend from the surface of the gill,. Fig. 200. A poisonous fungus {Amanita muscaria) From A. H. K. BuUer's " Researches on Fungi" and upon this extended tip (the basidium, or stalk) four (rarely two) branches are formed. Upon the tip of each branch a spore (;<;ilw.'<j)(»r) is formed (fig. 201). "When the spores fall upon moist, warm, nutrient material, they produce a new mycelium. If the pileiis of a ripe mushroom is cut from the stalk and placed, with the gills downward, upon a piece of ordinary white or blank paper, after a few hours a spore print composed of tliousiuuls of spores will be 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 Bergen, Joseph Y. (Joseph Young), 1851-1917; Caldwell, Otis William, 1869- joint author. Boston, New York, [etc. ] Ginn and company


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