8 RESEAKCHES OX FUNGI 



permits of the hyineniuin beini:^ constructofl ^vi^h less space devoted 



Fig. 1. — An Elm (Ulnius vwntnna) with five fruit-bodies of Poh/jioriis squatnosit.i 

 growing out from ;i large wound surface where a great brancii had been broken 

 off. Tlie uppermost fruit-budy lias a vertical central stipe in the middle of 

 the pileus. l*iioto;.'raphed by 1{ H. ri(k,ir<l :it the ISliiid Asylum, Birmingham. 

 About fl'j natural size. 



to Sterile paraphyses in that species tlian is required for a Coprinus. 



