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MUSHROOMS, EDIBLB AND OTHERWISE 



The stem is slender, nearly equal, floccose, bulbous at the base. 

 The spines are slender, palid, then of the same color as the pileus, equal. 

 The spores are rough, globose, pale, 4/a. 



The spore-bearing spines are shown in the upper plants in Figure 370. Two 



Figure 370. Hydnum zonatum. 



of them show coalesced caps, though the stems are separate. This is the case 

 with H. scrobiculatum and H. spongiosipes. The plants in Figure 370 were 

 collected by the roadside in woods on the State Farm, near Lancaster, and pho- 

 tographed by Dr. Kellerman. 



