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expanded, obtuse or broadly gibbous, even, glabrous and 

 polished, cinnamon-bay or dark cinnamon when moist, 

 cracking at the disc, when dry the disc is bay, the remainder 

 brick-red, shining ; flesh watery when moist, tan when dry ; 

 gills adnate, 1-1 i line broad, almost linear, plane, crowded, 

 'thin, bright reddish-cinnamon then ferruginous ; stem 23 

 in. long, 2-3 lines thick, very tough, subcartilaginous, equally 

 attenuated upwards, often twisted, base with white down, 

 cinnamon or reddish, with red fibrils, apex often villose from 

 the red veil ; spores elliptical. 6 x 4 /u. 



Cortinarim (Dermocybe) miltinus, Fries, Epicr., p. 287 ; 

 Cke., Hdbk., p'. 260 ; Cke., Illustr., pi. 785A. 



In woods. 



Smell none. With the general aspect of C. spilomeus, but 

 the colour of C. cinnamomeus. Stem distinctly cartilaginous, 

 2-3 in. long, 2-3 lines thick, apex villous with the red 

 cortina or veil. Pileus obtuse or broadly gibbous, 1| in. 

 broad, pale when dry, brick-red, disc somewhat bay-colour; 

 flesh watery then yellowish. (Fries.) 



Cortinarius (Dermo.) cinnabarinus. Fr. 



Smell strong of radishes. Every part crimson-lake with a 

 vermilion tinge, flesh paler ; pileus -f li in. across, obtuse, 

 silky, shining, flesh very thin except at the disc; gills 

 subdistant, broad, slightly emarginate, with an olive tinge ; 

 stem 1-2 in. long, 2-3 lines thick, stuffed, subequal, silky- 

 fibrillose ; spores elliptic-oblong with an oblique apiculus, 

 8 X 4/u. 



Cortinarius (Dermocybe) cinnamomeus, Fries, Hym. Eur., 

 p. 370 ; Cke., Illustr., t. 785s (larger than usual form.) 



In woods. 



Distinguished from C. sanguineus by the stuffed stem, 

 radishy odour and broad gills with olive tinge and unequal 

 margin. Fries states that the stem is sometimes yellowish. 



Cortinarius (Dermo.) sanguineus. Fr. 

 Pileus 1-2 in. across, flesh thin, expanded, obtuse, often 

 wavy, innately silky or squamulose, dark blood-red ; flesh, 

 like that of the stem, similar in colour; gills adnexed, 

 crowded, rather broad, dark blood-red ; stem l|-2 in. long, 

 2 lines thick, equal, along with the veil, dark blood red, 

 hollow ; spores 6-7 X 4 p.. 



