. Synopsis of the British Basidiomycetes ; a descriptive catalogue of the drawings and specimens in the Department of botany, British museum. with a tooth or adnexed, broader in front, white to Spring and autumn. 4f X 5J X §. Compare 20. 16. A. megalodaetyla Sacc. (from its tall stem; Gr. megas, great, dactulos, a finger) a c. P. reddish-grey or brownish ; marg. not sulcate. St. solid, white. A. large. G. free, at length red, not olive-tinged. Odour strong. Woods. 4 x 5| X | in. Allied to 17 and toLepiota. 17. A. lentieularis W. G. Sm., Agaricus leiiticut


. Synopsis of the British Basidiomycetes ; a descriptive catalogue of the drawings and specimens in the Department of botany, British museum. with a tooth or adnexed, broader in front, white to Spring and autumn. 4f X 5J X §. Compare 20. 16. A. megalodaetyla Sacc. (from its tall stem; Gr. megas, great, dactulos, a finger) a c. P. reddish-grey or brownish ; marg. not sulcate. St. solid, white. A. large. G. free, at length red, not olive-tinged. Odour strong. Woods. 4 x 5| X | in. Allied to 17 and toLepiota. 17. A. lentieularis W. G. Sm., Agaricus leiiticutaris Lasch. (from its lentil-shaped stem) a. P. tan or buff; marg. not sulcate. St. solid or slightly stuffed, tan-white. A. large. G. free, sometimes faintly olive. Odour mouldy. Plantations, mixed. Oct. 4$ X 6 x £ in. Allied to 16and to Lepiota. i8 AGARIC AC E^E Amanitopsis II. AMANITOPSIS Roze (From its relationship to Ama?iita.) Veil universal, clothy, distinct from the cuticle of the pileus. Afterits rupture, as maturity is reached, it remains as a volva at thebase of the stem and as broken patches on the pileus. Hymenophore uv-. Fig. ii.—Amanitopsisvaginata Roze. One-third natural , perfect plant; b, section of young example showinguniversal veil; c, section of half-grown example showingrupture of universal veil; d, section of mature example;, universal veil; , partial veil, adnate to stem; vo, volva. distinct from the fleshy stem. Pileus convex, then expanded, notdecidedly fleshy. Stem central, volvate, simple. Gills free, adnatein 20, white or whitish. (Fig. n.) All the species grow on the ground. Species 18—20 18. A. vaginata Roze (from the volva; vagina, a sheath) a b c. , P. brown; marg. sulcate. St. white or pale brown. Vo. large, free, lax, sheathing within. Said to be edible, but sometimes produces perspiration and illness. Tastelessor insipid when raw, but cooking brings out a strong meat-like flavour ;odour none. Woods ; common. 4J X


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