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MVCOLOflTCAL GLOSSARY. 



Ihhrcriations: iii>i\ gcii. (or ;/. _<j.), new genus; ;;. sf'.. new species: tlie 

 Greek letter ;;;;/, micron or one-thousandth of a millimeter; :2-.")x(i 

 -9" means 2 to o hy (5 to 9 "lines" or twelfths of an inch. 



Ibcr'raul : departing' somewhat from the usual form or type. 

 ibstriction: ^^eparation by constriction near the end as in caiiidia. 



Iccr'ruU: tufts of hyphae hearing spores. 



icctab'uHfonn: shape of a shallow howl. 



Icic'uhir: needle-shaped, like pine leaves. 



Icrog'cnous: i)roduced at the top. 



Acrit[>'ctal: developirig from hase toward apex. 



liii Icatc: with slender point. 



U'liiniiuirc: ha\ing a long-drawn-out point. 



Idiiatr: growing fast to; the gills attached to the stem as in the Fig. 



Idncxcd: said of gills when attached slightly or hy the upper angle only. 

 iccid'ial spores: those produced in the Accidiuin. 



Accid'iiiDi: the first fruiting stage of the Rusts, as the Violet Aecidium, etc. 

 Acthcil'linni: fruiting plasmodium-like mass covered with a cortex in case 



of some of the Slime-moulds 

 {g'aric: a gill-bearing mushroom. 

 Aiiar'icoid : like an Agaric, or mushroom-like. 



llhm'toid: narrowly-oblong or sausage shaped. 

 4Ilia'ceous: with odor of onions. 

 ■illufa'ccciis: of pale brown color, like leather. 



\)iior' plums: without definite form. 



hiiplug'cnoiis: produced on both sides or all around. 



Amyla'c'^ous: starchy, like or containing starch. 



hn'ylitin: -tarch. 



Iiidlogy: resemblance in function and perhaps in external form, but 



fundamentally different in structure or origin, see iimrf'Iioloiiy. 

 -luas'toiimsc: lo run to.gether irregularly or netlike. 



In'milus: the ring on the stem, see mushroom for illustration. 

 interior: said of the end of the lamella next to the margin. 

 Ap'u-'itJah : having a short, abrupt point. 

 ■Ipic'iilus: a short abrupt point. 



Ipothc'riuiu : used in connection with, the .\-C(im_\cetes where the fruc- 

 tification i^ more or less cup-shaped ;md having tin- hynuMhum 

 < fruitmg surface) on its concave surface; ascoma. 



I prriidic'iiUilr : with an appendage, or hanging in small fr.igments. 



Ip'phnialc: flattened out or horizontally expanded. 



IpprcsSi'd: applied closely to the surface or to each other. 



Ippro.xhiiatc: -aid of gills which do not quite reach the slem. 



Iqucous mav be watery, or merely lacking color, th.it is, hyaline. 



Irach'iiii'd : like a cobweb, as is the \eil in some mushrooms. 



Irc'nhUc: divided into little patches or areas. 



Irnilln' rectus: resembling clay. 



IscriidiiiL' : said of lamellae in a conical jnleus ; said of llu' p;nii;d \eil 

 in its young stage wlu-n its m;irgin;il ;ittachmeiU is Inflow its stem 

 attachment. 



Isciii'crntts: liearing a^ci. 



■Is'cocarp: Ihe spore caj) or fructification in . Iseaiiiycrli-s. 



Isco'niii: the apothcciuiii or fruitin,g body in Lichens. IV/i/.ie. etc. 



Isrinnyir'lrs : the group of fungi whose spores ari' borne in asci. 



Is'cosporrs: the spores borne in an ascus. 



h'ais (pi. os'ci) : a cell in which spores are borne. 



\s'lo))i(uis: without an aperture or mouth. 



lllcn'naU': gradually narrowed. 



hirniilin'i-rous: orange colored. 



hi'rriis- golden; yellow with :i tinge of red. 



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