GENERAL INDEX 



Orange amanita, 128 

 brown lactarius, 209 

 chantarelle, 139, 141 

 false, 129 



Organic matter, 10 



Outer membrane, 12 

 veil, 12 



Ovum, 10 



Oyster mushroom, 237 



Pale violet cortinarius, 170 

 Paper bags, 3 



boxes, 3 

 Paraphyses, 17 

 Parasol mushroom, 217 

 Parent plant, 10 

 Pasteur Institute, 133 

 Patches, 12 

 Peach kernels, 252 

 Peel, 15 



Peppery lactarius, 207, 250 

 Perplexing hypholoma, 195, 



197 

 Personality, 4 

 Persistent veil, 12 

 Pests, 9 

 Pictorial key to genera, 118- 



121 

 Pileus, II, 15 

 Pink spore. Key, 115, 119 

 Pit, 16 

 Place of growth, 24, 276; Key, 



37-43 

 Plane, 15, 16 

 Plant body, 1 1 

 Plucking, 3 

 Plum clitopilus, 157 

 Poison amanita, 131 

 Poisoning, 133, 275 

 Poisonous, 267, 269 

 Pollen, 10 



Porphyrosporae, 115, 121 

 Preparation for cooking, 270- 



272 

 eating, 280-301 

 Pronunciation of names, 315- 



320 

 Propagation, 10, 16 

 Protoplasm, 10 

 Prune mushroom, 157 

 Puff balls, 9, 269 



Purplish-brown spored spe- 

 cies, 115 

 Purpurine russula, 253 



Railroad ties, 213 



Rain, 15 



Recipes, general, 280-284 



special, 285-301 

 Red hygrophorus, 192 

 Reddish tricholoma, 261 

 Regular, 15 



Resemblance of species, 15 

 Rhizomorphs, 138 

 Rhodosporae, 115, 119 

 Ribs, 16 

 Rind, 15 

 Ring, 13 



on stem. Key, 114 

 Riviere, Dr. Dujarric de la, 



133 

 Rooted stem. Key, 113 

 Rots, 9 



Royal agaric, 128 

 Rules for distinguishing, 268 

 Rusts, 9 

 Rusty spore key, 115, 120 



Sapid pleurotus, 239 

 Scabs, 9 

 Scales, 12 

 Scaly, 16 



lentinus, 213 

 Scotch bonnet, 219 

 Season of growth, 3, 14, 24, 



276; Key, 46-51 

 Secondary veil, 12, 14 

 Section, 11, 24 

 Seed-bearing, 10 

 Selection for eating, 270 

 Separable stem. Key, 1 1 1 

 September, 3 



Serrate gills, 16; Key, 108 

 Serum, antiphallinic, 133 

 Sex, ID 



Shaggy coprinus, 10, 167 

 Shaggy-mane, 10, 167 

 Sheath, 12, 114 

 Sheathed amanitopsis, 134 

 Shell lentinus, 212 

 Short stem. Key, 114 



stem russula, 250 



325 



