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THE MUSHROOM FAMILY {Agaricactae) 



3317.4. Edible Chanterel. — Chanterel Chanlarellus (L.) Murrill. Native of tem- 

 perate regions and growing commonly in dense evergreen thickets. 



33 17.5. Involute Paxillus. — Paxillus involulus (Batsch.) Fries. Widely distributed, 

 growing in open ground or on dead logs. 



3317.6. Masked Tricholoma. — Lepista personata (Fries) W. G. Sm. Growing in 

 rich weedy or grassy grounds or in open woods. 



3317.7. Oyster mushroom. — Crepidopus ostreatus (Jacq.) S. F. Gray. Native of 

 Europe and America. Growing on dead trunks, especially of elm; also 

 cultivated in Hungary. 



3317.8 Common mushroom. — Agaricus campester L. Of almost world-wide 

 distribution, growing in rich grassy land. 



3317.9. Horse mushroom. — A. arvensis Schaeff. Growing in similar locations to 

 those of the preceding. 



3317.10. Early Pholiota. — Pholiota candicans (Bull.) Schroet. Native of tem- 

 perate regions, growing in open grassy places. 



3317.11. Shaggy-mane. — Coprinus comatus (Muell.) Fries. Native of temperate 

 regions and growing in rich grassy or weedy soil. 



3317.12. Common ink-cap. — C. atramentarius (Bull.) Fries. Growing in dense 

 clusters on lawns and along roadsides in grassy places. 



3317.13. Glistening ink-cap. C. micaceus (Bull.) Fries. Growing in dense clusters 

 about stumps and dead trunks. 



3317.14. Delicious Lactaria. — Lactaria deliciosa (L.) Fries. Native of the north 

 temperate zone, growing in moist woodlands, especially among pines. 



3317.15. Distant-gilled Lactaria. — L. hygrophoroides B. & C. Native of the eastern 

 United States and growing in woods. 



3317.16. Perplexing Hypholoma. — Hypholoma perplexum (Peck.) Sacc. Growing 

 on stumps of deciduous trees. 



3317.17. Appendiculate Hypholoma. — H. appendiculatum (Bull.) Quel. Widely 

 distributed, growing on decaying wood. 



3317.18. Pine-cone Boletus. — Strobilomyces strobilaceus (Scop.) Berk. (Boletaceae 

 — Boletus Family). A black, shaggy species. 



3317.19. Many-headed Clitocybe. — Clitocybe multiceps Peck. Native of a few 

 localities in the United States, growing on lawns and in other grassy places. 



3317.20. Field puffball. — Lycoperdon cyathiforme Bosc (Lycoperdaceae — Puffball 

 Family). Abundant in meadows and pastures of the eastern United States. 



3317.21. Honey agaric. — Armillaria putrida (Scop.) Murrill. A widely distributed 

 species, growing on decaying wood. 



3317.22. Fairy-ring mushroom. — Marasmius oreades (Bolt.) Fries. Growing in 

 circles on lawns and in pastures in wet weather. May be mistaken for 

 certain poisonous species. 



3317.23. Mary's Russula. — Russula Mariae Peck. Native of the eastern United 

 States, growing under oak trees. 



3317.24. Yellow Russula. — R. fiava Romell. Native of the northeastern United 

 States, growing in woodlands. 



