1038 CRYPTOGAMIA FUNGI. 



in their pouches by way of perfume, and t<5 

 render their perfons agreeable to their mif- 

 treffes. 



** Stipitati. 

 Juteus 9. B. flipitatus, pileo pulvinato fubvifcido, poris 

 rotundatis convexis flaviffimis, ftipite albido. 

 Sp.pl. 164.6. {Buxbaum, Cent. 5. /. 14. Sch(sf. 

 fung. t. 114. et 123. opi.) 



Yellow Boletus. Anglis. 



In woods and paftures. X. 



The ftalk is folid, about two inches high, a finger 

 thick, of a dirty white, pale brown, or yel- 

 lowifli color, fometimes reddifh towards the 

 top, and when young, furrounded with a 

 brown membranaceous ring. 



The Pileus is foft and convex, about an inch and 

 half or two inches in diameter, commonly vif- 

 cid when young ; the upper fide of a yellowifh 

 brown, a tawny, or a fufcous color. 



The under fide is bright yellow, without the 

 lead tinge of green. The pores are equal, 

 round, and large ; their margins lacerated and 

 refiexed. 



The flefh is thick, foft, and fpongy, and when 

 bruifed or wounded turns of a bluifh color. Ic 

 alio readily feparates from the mafs of pores or 

 tubes. 



The 



