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H 



Habitat, the range of growth. 



Heterogeneous, when structures differ when in juxtaposition. 



Homogeneous, similar in structure. 



Hygrophanous, watery in appearance. 



Hymenium, fruit-bearing surface. 



Hymenophore, the hymenium-bearing surface. 



Hyai^ine, clear or transparent. 



Hyph^, thread-like organs. 



I 



Imbricate, when scales overlap each other like the tiles on a roof. 



Immarginate, without a distinct border. 



Indigenous, native to the country. 



Infundibuliform, funnel form. 



Invoi^ute, rolled inwards. 



ISABEivLiNE, yellow brownish color. 



LaciniaTE, divided into flaps. 

 lyACUNOSE. marked with hollows. 

 lyANCEOivATE, tapering to a point. 



M 



Mammiform, breast form. 



MarginaTE, with a distinct border. 



Merismoid, a form of Polyporoid pilei. 



Mitriform, mitre-like. 



MYCEiyiUM, vegetative hyphse or spawn of fungi. 



Mycoi^OGY, the botany of fungi. 



o 



Obconic, upside down conic. 



Obovate, inversely egg-shaped. 



Obtuse, blunt. 



Ochroleucous, yellowish white. 



OoGONiA, female reproductive organ of oophytes. 



OpercuIvUM, a lid. 



Ovate, egg-shaped. 



