. Bulletin. Agriculture -- New Hampshire. 196 TENTH ANNUAL REPORT. Hampshire. They both usually grow either in the woods or at the border of woods or thickets. One is almost pure white, with a smooth cap^ or possibly warty when young, and cer- tainly presents a most innocent appearance; but at the base. o a o 7i I o of the stem, usually concealed in the decaying vegetable mat- ter in which it grows, is to be found the well marked cup which is the sign of warning which must not be disregarded; it is deadly poison. Here is to be noted a precaution which should never be neglected in collecting mu
. Bulletin. Agriculture -- New Hampshire. 196 TENTH ANNUAL REPORT. Hampshire. They both usually grow either in the woods or at the border of woods or thickets. One is almost pure white, with a smooth cap^ or possibly warty when young, and cer- tainly presents a most innocent appearance; but at the base. o a o 7i I o of the stem, usually concealed in the decaying vegetable mat- ter in which it grows, is to be found the well marked cup which is the sign of warning which must not be disregarded; it is deadly poison. Here is to be noted a precaution which should never be neglected in collecting mushrooms for eating purposes: Never brealc off the mushroom, but, so to speak, dig. 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 New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station. [Hanover, N. H. ] : New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station
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