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PLATE XXXVIII. LETTER XXXII. 



CRYPTOGAMIA FUNGI. Fungufes. 

 AgaricusDillen. gifT. p. 185. 



Fig. 1. Plants of different ages, and of their 



.- • - natural, fize. 



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a Is the Fungus in its perfecl ot adult llate. 

 b The fame in its middle ftate. 

 c Small plants jufl riling. 



Fig. 2. A parcel of knotted threads from 

 the fungus marked b, fuppofed to 

 be the ffamens. 



Fig. 3. A fe&ion of the cap (a) and la- 

 mella (b) of the fame fmall fungus 

 magnified. 



Fig. 4. The ripe ieeds of this fungus much 

 magnified. 



Obf. Thefe four plates are copied from 

 Hedwig's Theoria, as it would 

 have anfwered little purpofe to 

 figure fuch minute plants of their 



natural fize only. 



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