Uni'versity Bulletin, Series 8, No. 4. 



Botanical Series No. 21 



, Ohio Mycological "Bulletin No. 8 



W. A. Kellerman, Ph.D., Ohio State Uni'versity, 



Columbus, Ohii, August 31, 1903. 



Looking Forward. — The warm rains of late summer and early fall 

 will bring hosts of interesting and curious Mushrooms, and all those who 

 search in the woods and fields for these strikino^ forms of vegetation will 

 doubtless be rewarded with a bountiful harvest. Hoping that the Bul- 

 letin may aid in the study of these plants, I may say that the subscrip- 

 tions (and donations) so far warrant the promise of a Number each of 

 the remaining months of the growing season. If the members will tell 

 all their interested neighbors and friends the "price 10 cents," and both 

 teachers of nature-study in the grades and teachers of science in the 

 High Schools would take active interest in the matter, perhaps the 

 treasury of the publication company would soon be overflowing, and in 



I'ig. 3.5. Ilyd'-num cor-al-loi'-des. Cural I'ungus. Edible. Pure wliite; grow- 

 ing in woods on rotten logs, etc. Rather common and often ciuite large. Cut from 

 d photograph taken by T. Otto Williams, Circleville, Ohio. 



Entered as Second Class Matter, Post-office at Columbus, O. 



