TAB. L\'I. 



AGARICUS coxTiGUUS. With. 302. Bidl. t. 240. 



IN OT fo c ommon as Ibmc of the genus. The inof- 

 culating and branching of the gills, and the involuted 

 M'oolly edge, eafily diftinguifli this from moll: other 

 fpccies. 



T A B. LVII. 



IIELVELLA AGARiciFORMis. Bolt. t. 98./. I. IVith 430. 



In darkifli damp holes in the ftumps and rotten roots 

 of trees very common. It varies a little in fliape and 

 colour, often turning quite black as it verges towards 

 deca}'. 



TAB. LVIII. 



BOLETUS HEPATicus. Hiidf. 625. 



FISTIXIXA HEPATICA. JVith. 405. Bull. t. 74, 464, 

 &497. 



BuLLIARD's figures of this, often elegant, ipccics 

 are excellent. It is veiy plentiful in autumn among 

 oak-trees, growing on their trunks or fpreading roots. 

 Its vegetation is moft rapid in wet weather. When 

 very young it refemblcs a ftrawberry, and advancing in 

 growth it becomes hifpid w ith tubular protuberances, 

 Ihaped like florets {Jig. 1 ). By degrees it acquires a 

 diftindt under fide of a pale yellow, with fimilar pro- 

 tuberances {fig. 2): and as thefe become more diitiniSf, 



