CRYPTOGAMIA FUNGI. 105 1 



This is fhap'd like a funnel, or the horn of 

 plenty, conmmonly about three inches high, the 

 mouth one or two inches wide, the margin 

 folded back, and frequently lobed or fmuated. 



The outfide is of a blackifh color, with a tinge 

 of blue or violet, and mark'd with fwelling 

 veins. The infide is fulcous, and covered 

 with numerous, fmall, dark-brown warts or 

 docs, in which are lodged minute, oval, or 

 fphsrical feeds. 



The fubftance of this Fungus is membranaceous 

 and leathern. 



They grow either fingle, or feveral from the fame 

 bafe, 



P. turbinata cochleata. Sp. pi. 1651. Vaill. 

 Paris, t. 11. f. 8. Schceffer. fung. t. 150, 155, 

 156, et 274. omnes opt. et fcrtajfe 'var. t^ 

 280. 



Wreathed or cockled Peziza. Anglis. 



In woods, upon the ground, and about the roots 

 of trees. X. XI. 



The fubftance of this is femipellucid and cartila- 

 ginous, but yet eafily broken and friable. The 

 color brown, fometimes yellowiih- brown, ex- 

 ternally covered with a fine white, bloom-like 

 powder. The height one or two inches. The 

 ihape extremely various. 



It 



