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vex, at length flattened, somewhat umbonate, unequal (but not Entoloma. 

 repand), even, viscid, smooth, at length longitudinally rimose, at 

 length slightly striate at the margin. Stem 7.5 cent. (3 in.) long, 

 6-8 mm. (3-4 lin.) thick, fibrous-fleshy, solid, equal, even or 

 slightly striate, smooth, naked, white. Gills somewhat free, 

 emarginate, rarely rounded, at the first only slightly adnexed, 6-8 

 mm. (3-4 lin.) broad, crowded, ventricose, white then flesh-colour. 



Odour strong of new meal, wholly that of A. prunulus. Very scattered in 

 growth. Like A. lividus but very different, thrice as small. It differs entirely 

 from A. cervinus. 



On the ground in woods. Uncommon. Autumn. 



Spores regularly 6-angled or one angle more marked, 8 mk. B.; 9 mk. W.P. 

 Name like A. prumdus. Fr. Monogr. \. p. 269. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 189. 

 Icon. t. 91. /. i. Berk. Out. p. 143. C. Hbk. n. 248. Illust. PL 312. S. 

 Mycol. Scot. n. 239. 



421. A. repandus Bull. Pileus 2.5-5 cent. (1-2 in.) broad, 

 'whitish or ochraceous, striate 'with darker spots, fleshy, conical 

 then expanded, umbonate, somewhat silky when dry, the incurved 

 margin lobed. Stem curt, 4 cent, (i^ in.) long, 6 mm. (3 lin.) 

 thick, solid, silky, white. Gills broader in front, flesh-colour. 



Odour of new meal. Vernal according to Bulliard. 

 Among grass. Rare. Sept. 



Spores irregular, stellate, studded with very large processes, 11x6 mk. and 

 large urn-shaped cystidia. B. & Br. Fries formerly referred Bulliard's figure 

 to A. repandus Fr. , which is A.fibrosus Sow., a species of Inocybe. Berke- 

 ley is still of his original opinion that Bulliard's plant is a true Entoloma, 

 Name repandus, bent backwards. From its form. Bull. t. 423. f. 2. Fr. 

 Hvm. Eur. p. 190. Berk. Eng. Fl. v. p. 78. Out. p. 143. B. 6 Br. n. 676*. 

 C.Hbk.n.2$i. Illust. PL 313. 



422. A. placenta Batsch. Pileus 4 cent. (iX in.) broad, brown, 

 fleshy, convex then flattened, umbonate, orbicular, even, smooth, 

 moist when damp ; flesh thin, becoming pale. Stem 5-7.5 cent. 

 (2-3 in.) long, 4-6 mm. (2-3 lin.) thick, solid, wholly fibrous, equal, 



fibrilloso-striate, brown. Gills emarginato- adnexed, crowded, 

 rather thick, whitish then pallid flesh-colour. 



Solitary, inodorous, taste at length acrid. Stem contorted according to 

 Batsch. 



In hedgerows, c. Rare. April-Oct. 



Name placenta, a flat cake. Batsch f. 18. Fr. Monogr. i. p. 270. Hym. 

 Eur. p. 190. Berk. Out. p. 143. B. &= Br. n. 789, 1413*. C. Hbk. n. 249. 

 5. Mycol. Scot. n. 240. 



423. A. helodes Fr. Pileus 5 cent. (2 in.) and more broad, 



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