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GLOSSARY. 



Acrid, bitter, peppery. 



Adnate, attached squarely to stipe (of lamellae). 



Adnexed, slightly attached to stipe, or by upper corner only (of 



lamellae). 

 Alliaceous, of onions or garlic. 

 Annidiis, the ring on the stipe of some Agarics, formed by the 



separation of the partial veil from margin of pileus. 

 Appendicidate, hanging in small fragments from margin of 



pileus (of veil). 

 Appressed, applied closely to the surface. 

 Arachnoid, like a cobweb. 

 Areolate, divided into little areas. 

 Asonatc, without zones. 



Bay, dark reddish-chestnut color. 

 Buff, light, dull brownish-yellow. 



Campanulate, bell-shaped. 



Capillary, hair-like. 



Cespitose, growing in tufts or clumps, stipes usually more or less 



united at base. 

 Cinereous, ash-gray or light bluish-gray. 

 Clavate, club-shaped. 

 Conchate, shell-shaped. 

 Concolorous, used of the stipe when it is of the same color as the 



pileus. 

 Conidium, a non-sexual spore cut off from the end of a hypha 



or hyphal branch. 

 Context, substance of pileus (or stipe) ; flesh. 

 Co state, ridged or ribbed. 

 Crenidatc, with fine rounded notches along the edge. 



Decnrrent, extending down the stipe. 



Deliquescent, becoming liquid. 



Denticulate, with small teeth or projections along the edge. 



