38 Guide to the Mushrooms 



A copy of the sheets provided by the Bos- 

 ton Mycological Club follows. These can 

 be purchased from the Club at a nominal 

 sum. 



Toadstools — Field Notes* 



Date No 



Collected at after, 



during, dry, wet, weather by 



Habitat; on ground, high, low, wet, rich, 

 poor, loamy, clayey, sandy, gravelly; on 

 fallen leaves, twigs, branches, logs, dead, 

 living wood ; in open, sparsely-wooded, pas- 

 ture, field, lawn, roadside, swamp, dense, 

 open, evergreen, deciduous, mixed woods, 

 under trees. 



Plant; solitary, gregarious, caespitose, not 

 rooting; taste ; odor 



Cap; dry, moist, hygrophanous, viscid; 



color, young old at first 



pruinose — pulverulent — farinaceous — fur- 

 f uraceous, above, below, then naked. 



Gills; color young old 



concolorous, staining when bruised. 



Milk; color not changing; to ; 



