MYCOLOGICAL BULLETIN 



No. 41 



W. A 



KcUennan, Ph. D., Ohio Stale University 



Coluinhits, Ohio. September 1, 1905 



An Am-a-ni'-ta Number. — The great interest attaching to this gemis 

 of Mushrooms, especially on account of nnnierous poisonous species, war- 

 rants further encroachment on our space. Hence this Number of the 

 Bulletin may be devoted to some figures and comments additional touch- 

 ing the same. 



LIBRARY 

 NEW YORI 

 BOTANICAI 



GARDEN. 



l"iG. 132. Am-.x-ni'ta ver'-na. I'oisonohs. P.ecause of its extremely virulent 

 properties it has been called "Destroying .\nsel." It is pure white, and a beautiful 

 species. Its aiinulus and volva are verv conspicuous and these must always be synon- 



ir-,omous with danger and deoth. The photo was made from a specimen collected m the 



^-3 woods of the State Farm, Fairfield Co., Ohio, Aug., 1903. 



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Univtrsitv Bullttia. Series 9, No. 29. Entered as Second Qass Mattel. Post-office at Columbtjs, Ohio 



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