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very generally to non-British species the world over. As a 

 contribution to our knowledge of the relations of rodents and fungi 



FIG. 69. Boletus badius fruit-bodies eaten by rodents, 

 presumably rabbits. The pileus-flesh, which has 

 been gnawed down to the top of the hymenial tube- 

 layer, shows tooth-marks like those made by rabbits. 

 Found in Oxshott Woods, Surrey, England, and 

 photographed by Somerville Hastings. Natural size. 



