. College botany; structure, physiology and economics of plants. Botany. FiQ. 130.—Fruiting body of mildew. FxG. 131.—Peziza. the mycelium of the fungus within the old fruits on the ground produces a cup'-like growth containing great numbers of asci. The genus Morchella contains some of the large edible fungi. One of the most common species is M. escvlenta, which is known as the common spring morel and is considered a great delicacy. The large convoluted top is the ascocarp, which, of course, bears the paraphyses and the asci containing eight spores each. The Lichens constitute a peculiar grou


. College botany; structure, physiology and economics of plants. Botany. FiQ. 130.—Fruiting body of mildew. FxG. 131.—Peziza. the mycelium of the fungus within the old fruits on the ground produces a cup'-like growth containing great numbers of asci. The genus Morchella contains some of the large edible fungi. One of the most common species is M. escvlenta, which is known as the common spring morel and is considered a great delicacy. The large convoluted top is the ascocarp, which, of course, bears the paraphyses and the asci containing eight spores each. The Lichens constitute a peculiar group of plants which are usually included in the Ascomycetes. They grow on rocks, soil, tree trunks, old fences and in festoons from the branches of tree®. Each lichen consists of a mass of algje (usually unicellular) which has been parasitized by a fungus. These fungi (with two. 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 Cook, Melville Thurston, 1869-1952. Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott Company


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