Battarrea 



LYCOPERDACE^E 



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Iig. 127. Battarrea pJia lloides Pers. One-half natural size. 



A, young plant, bursting outer peridium or volva, vo. B, section of ditto, c, mature plant. 

 D, section of ditto. E, section of upper part of stem. Natural siza. F, threads of capillitium and 

 spores. X 750. G, gleba, with capillitium and spores ; G E, gelatinous stratum ; i P, inner 

 peridium ; ST, stem ; vo, volva. 



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