-CRYPTOGAMIA. FUNGI. Agaricus. Hollow and 279 
Loose. Brown. 
, Ag. cuspidatus. Bolt. Where weeds or charcoal have been 
urnt. ; | : 
Var. 2. Gills buffy brown : pileus bluntly conical, . buffy 
brown ; stem very long and slender, buffy brown. 
In Lord Aylesford’s Park at Packington. 
Ac. Gills brown, numerous, 4 in a set; claws white : xylo’pes. 
pileus buff, flattish : stem long. 
Giuts loose, dead brown, numerous, tender, watery, thin, ter-, 
mination next the stem not in contact with it, white. 
Piveus full buff, nearly flat, central part wrinkled and somewhat 
bossed, thin at the edge, turning watery on the least 
bruise ; 1 to 2 inches over. Flesh thin, woolly or spongy, 
brown white. 
Stem hollow, the cavity fine, with more or less of a white pith ; 
brownish white, rarely straight, cylindrical, but thicker 
and scored under the pileus, and again much thicker 
towards the root, size of a raven to that of a small 
goose quill, 4 to 5 inches high. | on 
- Ring thin, ragged, brown white. Root a large irregular 
shaped mass, covered with white cottony substance, which ex- 
tends also about 3 an inch up the stem. 
Fir plantations at Barr. 28th June, 1792. 
Asc. Gills cool brown: pileus pale yellowish brown, contin’gens. 
widely conical, apex orange brown: stem white, 
silky, cracking. 
Giris loose, but touching the stem, cool brown, not broad, 4 
In a set. ; : 
Piteus widely conical, thin, pale yellowish brown, rather bos- 
sed and orange brown at the top, about 3 inches over. 
Stem hollow, white, silky, cracking, 3 to 4 inches high, ¢ 
inch diameter, cylindrical, somewhat crooked. 
In the Earl of Aylesford’s Park at Packington.. Autumn. 
As, (Scnzrr.) Gills tawny, 4 in aset: pileus brown mutabi'lis. 
orange, convex, bossed: stem red brown below, 
seurfy, white above the ring. 
Scheff. 9 ; the lower figures. 
Grits loose, yellow brown, 4 in a set. ; 
Pitevs brown orange, or dull yellow, but changeable ; 1 to 13. 
inch over, 
Stem hollow, cylindrical, red brown and scaly below, the scales 
pointing upwards, whitish above the ring. 
