CRYPTOGAMIA. FUNGI. Boletus. ‘Stemless, 321 
(1) Tupzs Wuire, : ; 
_ Bot. (Licurr.) Pores whitish, fringed, angular: pileusspongio’sus. 
brown, woolly. 
_ Bastar. 33. D, E, F, G, H—-Clus. ii. 265. 2-F. B, iii, ~ 
a as 
Sitting, horizontal, semi-circular, convex, sometimes as big 
as a peck measure, Licutroor. Very elegant when young, 
turning quite black when old. Seeds when ripe falling out in 
form of a yellow powder, and when examined appearing fasten- 
ed toa slender hair-like thread like the beads of a necklace. - 
These filaments often hang down, forming festoons, from the 
under surface of the pileus. Mr. Woopwarp. 
Trunks of trees. [Mostly on elms, and often exceeding the 
trunk of the tree in diameter. Mr. Woopwarp.} > 
*Bot, (WuLFen.) Tubes white : pileus orange colour-fa’chrymang | 
‘ ed, wrinkled, reticulated, with a broad, white, 
arched border. : 2 
- Facq. Misc. ii. 8. 2-Bolt. 167, upper figure-Scop. subt. 
“Stemless, leathery, half oval, one or two lines thick, 3 
inches long, 1} broad, smooth, flesh white. ‘The under surface “eg 
in contact with the wood or the walls, white, smooth, without 
pores ; but the white border contains the pores, which are some- 
times also found in the yellow part. The pores are-circular, or 
_ quadrangular, or compressed, and contain water. WuLFeEn, in 
Jacq. misc. ii. p. 111. : 
| Ta heaps on deal planks in places exposed to wet where they : 
communicate with the walls. Dickson. fasc. i. p. 18; excluding 
by the advice of Mr. Woodward the references to Ray and Hud- 
son, [On decaying wood in cellars frequent. Not uncommon 
On gates and posts exposed to the weather, but in such situations 
does not spread much. Mr. Woopwarp. | 
Bor, (Linn.) Tubes white : pileus striped with different versi‘color, 
colours.’ | a 
Bol. acaulis, fasciis dicoloribus, poris albis. Linn. 
\ Bull, 86-Scheff. 268 and 269-Bolt. 81-Walc. x. §—Battar. 
38.4. Spee es , 
Pores very minute: tubes very short, wearing out with 
age. Mr. Sracxnouse. Tubes very short. Pores circulat or 
angular, varying in size. - Psleus thin, velvety, striped 
in concentric circles of various colours. This plapt is very 
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