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of the shaggy-mane which could not escape our attention. The 

 pileus has become very long while comparatively little lateral 



88. Coprinus comatus, sections of the three plants shoiun in figure 85. 



(Natural size}. 



expansion has taken place. The pileus has remained cylindrical 

 or barrel-shaped, while in the case of the mushrooms treated of in 

 our first study the pileus expanded into the form of an umbrella. 



