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In fir woods chiefly, not common. Fitzworth 

 Heath, C. B. Green. Ferndown, Mrs. Pringle. 

 Fir plantation, |m.S. of Daggon's Road Station. 



B. badius Linn. (Lat., bay-coloured ; reddish-brown). 

 In woods, chiefly under firs ; common, edible ; 

 pores turning green when bruised. Ferndown, 

 Mrs. Pringle. Cole Hill ; Lower Mannington, Mrs. 

 E. W. Baker. Furze Common Copse. Bottle brush 

 Down, near Cranborne. Woods at Alderholt. 

 Wood E. of Broadstone. Branksome Park. 



B. bovinus Linn. (Lat., of an ox, from the reddish- 

 buff cap). 



Heathy fir woods, &c., locally common. Edible. 

 Fitzworth Heath ; Woodhouse Wood ; wood N. 

 of Corfe Castle ; wood near Scotland Farm, C. B. 

 Green. Ferndown, Mrs. Pringle. Lower Mannington, 

 Mrs. Baker. Branksome Park. Fir plantation, 

 Broadstone. Do. Jm. S. of Daggon's Road 

 ' Station. 



B. granulatus Linn. (Lat., with granules, on the pore 

 divisions). Under pines ; uncommon ; edible. 

 Pine wood, Studland, C. B. Green. 



B. edulis Bull. (Lat., eatable). 



In woods usually ; fairly frequent ; edible. 

 Woodland near Scotland Farm ; firwood N. of 

 Corfe Castle ; Slape Heath ; Trigon Park ; w r ood 

 between Wareham and Lytchett Minster, C. B. 

 Green. Woodland by Castle Hill, Cranborne, and 

 S. of Castle Hill, Edmondsham. Furze Common 

 Copse. Sutton Holms. Birches Copse. Maldry 

 Wood, St. Giles'. 



B. felleus Bull. (Lat., full of gall, from tha acrid 

 taste). 



A handsome species, with pinkish pores and 

 spores, flesh turning pink when cut ; rare, not in 

 the N. Forest list. Fir plantation |m. S. of 

 Daggon's Road Station. 



