THE RUSTY-SPORED AGARICS 



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The gills are adnexed, lilac at first, then colored by the spores. Spores 10x5. 

 The stem equal, firm, hollow, slightly violaceous. 



This plant grows in September in mixed woods among the dead leaves. 

 Its bright violet color will arrest the attention at once. 



Dulcamara m e a n s 

 bitter - sweet. The 



pileus is an inch to an 

 inch and a half in di- 

 ameter, rather fleshy, 

 convex, umbonate, 

 pilosely-scaly. 



The gills are arcuate, 

 ventricose, pallid oli- 

 vaceous. 



The stem is some- 

 what hollow, fibrillose 

 and squamulose from 

 the veil, farinaceous at 

 the apex. Spores 

 8-10x5/4. 



Found from July to 

 September, in grassy 

 places. 



Inocybe dulcamara. A. & S. 



Figure 220. Inccybe dulcamara. 



Inocybe cincinnata; Fr. 



Cincinnata means with curled hair. This is 

 quite an interesting little plant. It is found 

 on Cemetery Hill, in Chillicothe, under the 

 pine trees and along the walks where there is 

 but little grass. It is gregarious and quite a 

 hardy plant. 



The pileus is fleshy, convex, then plane, 

 quite squarrosely scaly, somewhat dark or 

 grayish-brown. 



The gills are grayish-brown with a tinge of 

 violet at times ; adnexed, rather close, ventri- 

 cose. 



Figure 221. Inocybe cincinnata. Two- 

 thirds natural size. Caps scaly, 

 dark or grayish -brown. 



