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pine trees, but I find it about Chillicothe in mixed woods, in which there are 

 no pine trees at all. It is found after frequent rains, from August to October. As 

 an edible, it is fairly good. 



Clavaria fornwsa. Pcrs. 

 Beautiful Clavaria. Ediblk. 



Formosa is from formosus, meaning finely formed. 



This plant is two to six inches high, trunk rather thick, often over an inch in 



Figure 392. Clavaria formosa. Three-fourths its natural size. 



