WHITE-SPORED AGARICS. 



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a short lateral stem, c^rovvinii on branches, stumps, truiik>, t-tc. 

 When freshly devi-loped the phosphorfscence is marked, but when 

 the plants becomt- old they often fail to show it. 



FiGi'RE 92 — Clitocybe illudens. Entire plant rich saffron yellow, old plants become 

 sordid brown sometimes; when fresh shows phosphorescence at night (2 3 natural 

 size, often much larger). Copyright looo. 



COLLYBIA Fr. 



hi the genus Collvbij the annulus and volva are both wanting, the 

 spores are white, the gills are free or notched, or sinuate. The stem is 

 either entirely cartilaginous or has a cartilaginous rind, while the 

 central portion of the stem is fibrous, or fleshy, stuffed or flstulose. 

 The pileus is fleshy and when the plants are young the margin of 



