. 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. Genus Phallus in outline tlie plan of what is to be. The pink "eggshell," or peridium, is lined with a jelly-like substance, which has un- doubtedly Pink^ eggshell Future jreen mass of Cap Jelly-like 6ub5tance Future stem Compressed cells. served as a safe packing to what is within, a protection against blows and insect rav- ages. Within this coat, in section, ap- pears as two dark - col- oured saddle-bags that
. 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. Genus Phallus in outline tlie plan of what is to be. The pink "eggshell," or peridium, is lined with a jelly-like substance, which has un- doubtedly Pink^ eggshell Future jreen mass of Cap Jelly-like 6ub5tance Future stem Compressed cells. served as a safe packing to what is within, a protection against blows and insect rav- ages. Within this coat, in section, ap- pears as two dark - col- oured saddle-bags that which later is to form the green mass on the cap of the fully developed spore table. Between these dark masses lies in section the future stem ; it is hollow, and bears on its rim the spore-bearing cap. The walls of this cap consist of flattened cells, which by extraordinary growth and expansion are to force the stem through the eggshell and carry the banquet of spores several inches into the light, leaving the torn wrapper as a volva at its base, a natural "; Section of young phallus Phallus impudicus Cap or Pileus—Outer surface bearing the spores in a jelly-hke mass, gleba. Conic-campanulate. Outer surface sculptured with reticulated ridges after the green spore mass has disap- peared. Stem—Hollow, tapering at each end; upper end joined with the cap by a recurved border. F«7—Wanting. Volva—Pinkish. Habitat—Low ground. Im-pud'-I-ciis 119 Reticulated ^^ ridges V^J. 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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