. The mushroom book : a popular guide to the identification and study of our commoner Fungi, with special emphasis on the edible varieties . Mushrooms; Mushrooms, Edible; Cookery (Mushrooms); cbk. Genus Helvella Helvetia laCUnOSa (See Plate facing page 140) Cap—Of one piece, thin and flexible like rubber cloth, folded to saddle the apex of the stem. The two saddle-flaps are at- tached on their margins at irreg- ular intervals when young, and are puffed out like a balloon; but when ma- ture, the pieces separate. Their outer surface is brownish grey, and their inner surface light grey, creased a
. The mushroom book : a popular guide to the identification and study of our commoner Fungi, with special emphasis on the edible varieties . Mushrooms; Mushrooms, Edible; Cookery (Mushrooms); cbk. Genus Helvella Helvetia laCUnOSa (See Plate facing page 140) Cap—Of one piece, thin and flexible like rubber cloth, folded to saddle the apex of the stem. The two saddle-flaps are at- tached on their margins at irreg- ular intervals when young, and are puffed out like a balloon; but when ma- ture, the pieces separate. Their outer surface is brownish grey, and their inner surface light grey, creased and folded. Stem—Irregularly and deeply furrowed. Flesh—Odour offen- sive. Habitat— The speci- men pictured was found growing imbedded in deep moss on old bark in the Lake Placid. Attachment of stem Cap flattened out Section of Stem. H. lacunosa (diagrammatic) woods. LSc-d-no'-si 143. 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 Marshall, Nina L. (Nina Lovering). Garden City, N. Y. : Doubleday, Page
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