. The mushroom book. A popular guide to the identification and study of our commoner Fungi, with special emphasis on the edible varieties. Mushrooms; Cookery (Mushrooms); cbk. Fungi with Gills Cortinarius alboviolaceus (see Plate facing page 65) Cap or Pileus—Lavender, paler in the centre. Surface with rusty spots. 2j^ inches broad. Gills or Lamellm—Crowded, unequal, attached to the C. violaceus Stem or Stipe—Pale lavender, assuming a deeper shade when cut or bruised. Spongy in the centre, swollen toward the base. 3 inches long. F«7—Filmy, stretching from stem to the margin of the cap i

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. The mushroom book. A popular guide to the identification and study of our commoner Fungi, with special emphasis on the edible varieties. Mushrooms; Cookery (Mushrooms); cbk. Fungi with Gills Cortinarius alboviolaceus (see Plate facing page 65) Cap or Pileus—Lavender, paler in the centre. Surface with rusty spots. 2j^ inches broad. Gills or Lamellm—Crowded, unequal, attached to the C. violaceus Stem or Stipe—Pale lavender, assuming a deeper shade when cut or bruised. Spongy in the centre, swollen toward the base. 3 inches long. F«7—Filmy, stretching from stem to the margin of the cap in young plant. Spores—Rusty brown. Al-bo'-vl-o-la'-q^-iis 86. 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). New York, Doubleday, Page & Co.

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