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HYDNEI. 



Grandinia. Name— ocellus, a little eye. From the eyelet at the apex of the granules 

 Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 626. B. & Br. n. 1027. C. Hbk. n. 883. 



4. G. papillosa Fr.— Milk-white, yellowish beneath, membran- 

 aceous, somewhat round, separating when entire, smooth beneath, 

 circumference furfuraceous ; hymenium very much cracked. 

 Granules minute, crowded, somewhat spherical, equal. 



On sticks. Rare. 



Name— papilla, a teat. From the granules. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 626. B. 

 & Br. n. 282. C. Hbk. n. 881. S. Mycol. Scot. n. 834. 



5. G. crustosa Fr. — White, floccoso-mealy, irregularly effused, 

 crustaceous, adnate. Granules' somewhat round, crowded, 

 obtuse, of the same colour at the apex. 



On Polyporus versicolor. Dun, 1874. Feb. 



Name — crusta, a crust. Crustaceous. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 627. B. & Br. 

 n. 1443. S. Mycol. Scot. n. 835. — Pcrs. Syn. p. 562. Nees Syst. f. 247. 

 Var. lignorum A. & S. Often yellowish, granules unequal, often hollowed 

 out at the apex. On rotting pine. Glamis, 1877. May. B. & Br. u. 1690. 

 S. Mycol. Scot. n. 835. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 627. 



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Odontia. Genus XL. — Odontia (odovs, a tooth). Fr. Gen. Hymen. 



Hymenium composed of interwoven fibres, which form papil- 

 lose, rarely spine-shaped warts, with 

 a multifid crest or pencilled at the 

 apex. Resupinato-effused, arid and 

 not waxy like the preceding, tending 

 more towards Hydna. Fr. Hym. 

 Eur. p. 627. 



1. 0. barba-Jovis Fr.— White then 

 yellowish, flaxy-membranaceous, ef- 

 fused, equal. Warts at first papil- 

 lose then conical, almost 4 mm. (2 

 lin.) long", with a?i orange fringe at 

 the apex. 



The only species in which the warts resem- 

 ble spines. Subiculum expanded to 20 cent. 



LXXXI. Odontia fimbriate ( I2 in ') and 1110re - 



Natural size. 0n decayed wood# Epping Forest. 



Sowerby's figure seems to represent the true plant, but the specimens in 

 his herbarium are Radulum quercinum. B. & Br. Name — Jove's beard. Fr. 



