. 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. H. imbricatum Time—Late summer. Habitat—Dry woods. Cap or Pileus—Brownish, as if scorched. Surface cracked in irregular scales. 6-7 inches wide. Teeth—Bluish grey. Stem or Stipe—Short and thick, with irregular scales. i%'j'/J—Whitish. Bear's-head Hydnum (Edible) Hydnum caput-ursi jPiant—White, fleshy. Branches and Teeth—Short branches covered with awl-shaped teeth of varying length, pointed toward the Section of


. 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. H. imbricatum Time—Late summer. Habitat—Dry woods. Cap or Pileus—Brownish, as if scorched. Surface cracked in irregular scales. 6-7 inches wide. Teeth—Bluish grey. Stem or Stipe—Short and thick, with irregular scales. i%'j'/J—Whitish. Bear's-head Hydnum (Edible) Hydnum caput-ursi jPiant—White, fleshy. Branches and Teeth—Short branches covered with awl-shaped teeth of varying length, pointed toward the Section of H. caput-ursi Flesh—White when young, creamy when old. Habitat—On prostrate or standing tree trunks of decaying de- ciduous trees. Erect, if on the upper side; ascending or pendulous or both, if on the side of the trunk. The bear's-head hydnum is very variable in form. The Im-brY-ca'-tum C&' -piit-iir'-si 96. 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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