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GENERAL INDEX 



Coprinus plicatilix and convection cur- 

 rents, 97-98 

 „ „ effect of dry weather, 



209-210 

 ,, ,, not delicjnescent, 209 



„ ,, placed in riglit genus, 



215 

 „ „ rate of fall of spores, 



175 

 „ „ rhythm in develop- 



ment, 75 

 „ ,, size of spores, 161, 



162 

 „ ,, specific gi-avity of 



spores, 154—157 

 „ ,, spore-fall period, 104 



„ ,, successive projection 



of spores from a 

 basidium, 146 

 ,, ,, violent spore-projec- 



tion, 142-143, 145 

 Coprinus plicatiloides, adjustments of 



fruit-bodies, 69- 

 75 

 „ ,, occasional sterility, 



16 

 Coprinus radiatus, rhythm in develop- 

 ment, 75 

 Coprinus stercorarius, spore-projection, 4, 



134, 136, 148 

 Coprinus sterquilinus, vitality of my- 

 celium, 112 

 Coprophilous Ascomycetes, 233, 251, 



256-257 

 Coprophilous Hymenomycetes, 224-226 

 Corda, on cystidia, 17, 18 

 Corticium, dispersion of spores, 220 



,, fall of spores to ground, 217 



„ a xerophytic genus, 109 



Corticium Iseve, vitality. 111 

 Craterellus, position of hymenium, 24 

 Cratcrellus cornucopioides, stipe, 44, 45 

 Crepidotus, vitality, 111 

 Cyphella, position of hymenium, 24 

 Cystidia, of Coprinus cornatus, 198, 199, 

 200 

 „ significance, 7, 17-20 

 ,, and spore-emission, 19 



Daedalea confrayosa, number of spores, 



84-85 

 „ „ desiccation and vi- 



tality, 111 

 Daedalea quercina, desiccation and vital- 

 ity, 111 

 Daedalea unicolor, germination of spores, 

 106 

 „ „ recovery after desic- 



cation, 110, 111 



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Daedalea unicolor, spore - discharge at 

 0° C, 124-125 

 spore-fall period, 103 

 violent projection of 

 spores, 136 

 Dangeard, on nuclei, 10 

 De Baiy, on cystidia, 18, 19 



„ on fixation of spores in asci, 

 245 

 on puffing, 237-238, 240 

 on sound produced by spore- 

 discharge, 258 

 Deliquescence, nature of, 200 



„ significance, 205 



Desiccation of fruit-bodies, 38, 105-119 

 Dew and spore-fall, 102 

 Discomycetes and Hymenomycetes, 22- 



24 

 Dispersion of spores, by herbivorous 



animals, 224- 

 226 

 „ by slugs, 226- 



228 

 „ „ hy wind, 216- 



223 

 Drought, mav interrupt spore discharge, 

 102 

 ,, and xerophytic fruit-bodies, 

 110-111 

 Dry air, efi'ect on small Coprini, 69, 209- 



210 

 Duggar, B. M., on Coprinus comafu><, 208 

 Dust particles, 95 



Eccentricity, of Lentinus lepideus, 49, 

 50 

 „ of Polifporus squamosus, 



60-62 

 „ use of, 49 



Electric charges on spores, 192-195 

 Elving, on sunlight and spores, 26 

 Empusa Grylli, discharge of spoi'es, 



151  



Empusa Muscce, discharge of spores, 



150-151 

 Entoloma, violent projection of spores, 



137 

 Entomophthorineie, spore - discharge. 



151 

 Ether, eflect on spore-discharge, 129- 



131 

 Evolution, of Coprini, 215 



of fruit-bodies, 27 

 of Hymencmiycetes, 224 

 of spore colour, 13-14 

 Exoascus, emptying of asci, 237, 240 

 ExobasidiinL'iL-, liymeniuni. 27 

 External conditions and spore-dis- 

 charge, 90-91, 120-132 



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