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sapineus growing out of a hole. 2, Top view of three specimens of 
Flammula sapineus in a single hole. Taken at a distance of about four 
feet. Also shows the very numerous holes made by a small insect in the 
bark. 38, Specimen of Flammula sapineus growing on the ground at the 
foot of dead pine tree. Taken at a distance of about four feet. Com- 
pare with figure 2 of this plate. 
Plate 27.— 1, Compound fruiting bodies of Claudopus nidulans growing 
out of holes made by wood-borer in a rotting log. The compound fruit- 
ing bodies are rather scarce. At the right is seen a single one, which is 
the more common form. 2, Wood of log cut and split so as to show the 
interior of a hole which has some small specimens of Claudopus nidulans. 
growing inside. Also shows most of the mycelium which was in this 
burrow. 
