. Guide to Sowerby's models of British fungi in the Department of Botany, British Museum (Natural History) . °-involute; the stem is hollow, with a distinct. -Type form of Colly-Agaricus fusipes Bull,(One-quarter natural size.) cartilaginous bark; the gills are free or obtusely adnexed. 27. Agaricus radicatus Relh.—Pileus brown, flattened, more orless umbonate, often irregular, glutinous, wrinkled, and seldom more 18 GUIDE TO THE MODELS OF FUNGI. than 2| in. in diameter; gills adnato-sinuate, broad, thick, distant,shining white; the stalk is six inches or more long, pale brown,straight, rigid,


. Guide to Sowerby's models of British fungi in the Department of Botany, British Museum (Natural History) . °-involute; the stem is hollow, with a distinct. -Type form of Colly-Agaricus fusipes Bull,(One-quarter natural size.) cartilaginous bark; the gills are free or obtusely adnexed. 27. Agaricus radicatus Relh.—Pileus brown, flattened, more orless umbonate, often irregular, glutinous, wrinkled, and seldom more 18 GUIDE TO THE MODELS OF FUNGI. than 2| in. in diameter; gills adnato-sinuate, broad, thick, distant,shining white; the stalk is six inches or more long, pale brown,straight, rigid, generally twisted and attenuated upwards, the basecontinued as a tail-like root, sometimes six inches long and taperingto a point, the whole of this root being buried in the ground or inrotten wood. Odourless. A. radicatus is extremely common, and generally grows in asolitary manner among grass on and near decaying stumps, inwoods and by hedgesides. There is a wholly shining-white form,and a common small form with a pileus one inch or less across. In the Botanical Department there is a drawing of a specimenof this species with a pileus 84 in. in di


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