MyC(>!o}iical Hiillcliii Xo. -\5 



[Vol. Ill 



I"iG. S3. Stro-bi-' om'-y-ces stro-bi-la'-ce-us. a tubi. luariiig imishrooni. belong- 

 ing to the family Bo-lc-ta'-ce-ae. Its peculiar appearance rendirs it tasy of recog- 

 nition. The half-tone was made from photograph of specimens colkcted in sandy soil 

 of woods at Cedar Point, Sandusky, Ohio, August, 1!»04. Mcllvaine says: "With many 

 this I'oletns is a jirimc favorite. It has a strong woody taste, sometimes musky, some- 

 times faintly of anisette. It cooks well by any method. 



.At .\ DiST.vNCii:. — The editor will have arrived at Ciiiateniala (Central 

 .\nierica). before this luimher of the P)ri.i.i:Ti.\ reaches the subscribers. 

 .\t a long distance therefore tin- ni.'\l half dozen or more Bulletins will 

 be edited. ]n s];ite of care on the i)art of my faithful assistant. Miss Clara 

 Ci. Mark, some mistakes inay occur in the matter of distribution, correc- 

 tion of addresses, financial records, etc. .A rich botanical field is to be 

 visited; perhaps there may later some account be given of an interesting 

 Mushroom or two way otT from lumie, where it is summer all winter — 

 and therefore, dear reader. I cr;i\e your indulgence. ;ind ntii to catch 

 the boat. 



The Mycological Bulletin is issued on the 1st and 1 5th of each Month. Price 25c. Copies of Vol. II 

 (1904 may be had for 50 cents each, or chth bound copies for 75 cents. No copies remain of Vol. I 1903 

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