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228 CRYPTOGAMIA. FUNGI. Agaricus. Solid and Loose. 
- Burr 
not (4) Gixus buff, 
innu’leus. *Ac. Gills buff, very broad, 4 in a set: pileus fawn- 
coloured, convex, mealy: stem, chesnut. 
Bull. 574.1, may be the plant, but it is much larger than curs. 
Grits loose, buff, very broad, 4 in a set. 
Prirvs bright fawn-colour, surface covered with a fine fari- 
~ naceous substance, which appears under the microscope © 
~)) “as mealy tubercles ; 1 to 2 inches over. 3! 
Srem solid, spongy, dark chesnut colour, striated when old, 1 to 
3 inches high, thick as a swan’s quill. Curtain, its 
fragments attached to the edge of the pileus and to the 
‘stem. Dic : 
This is an elegant species ; the colour of the’pileus has fur- 
nished its name, although strictly speaking, it is too bright to 
be called a fawn colour. Major Veuiey. 
Ag. fauve. Bull. Pine plantations on Claverton. Major 
- Vevey. : 
lanugino’- *Ac. Gills brown buff, narrow: pileus nut brown, con- 
‘SUS. vex, scurfy: stem nut brown, scored. 
Bull. 370. . 
Gis loose, brown buff, narrow, in pairs. 
Pizevs full nut brown, convex, rough and scurfy, most so when 
young so as to appear almost hispid ; with age turning 
up; | to 17 inch over. 
Srem solid, nearly the colour of the pileus, 1 4 inch high, 
thick as a raven quill. _ 
Possibly only a variety of Ag. hinnuleus. 
_ Ag. lanuginosus. Bull. In Lord Aylesford’s-Park at Pack- 
ington, 4d Aatumn. 
(5) Giuts yellow. i 
sulca’tus. Ac. Gills yellow, 4 ina set, larger ones grooved along 
the edge: pileus orange, convex, but depressed in 
the middle: stem solid, yellow, ich brown below. 
Bolt. 135—Bull. 519, 2. 
Gi11s loose, yellow, moderately numerous, in contact with the 
stem but not attached to it, 4 in a set, the larger Gills 
thick, and grooved along the edge. 
Pixzus orange in the middle, yellow towards the edge, convex, 
on % of an inch to 3 4 inches over. 
white TALES iat 
‘Stem solid, cylindrical yellow velvety, upwards. dark 
_- “‘gieh brown below, 14 to.2 mated 9 rs to 9-8ths 
diameter. 
