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•about 2 lines thick, equal, undulate, rather fibrillose, ajiex 

 with white powder, whit« both outside and inside; spores 

 -elliptical, smooth, 8x4-5/*. 



Agaricus (Inocyhe) descissus, Pries, Epicr., p. 17-1; Cooke, 

 ndb'k., p. 157. 



In woods. 



Slenderer than I. geophylla, which the present species 

 somewhat resembles ; stem white outside and inside ; pileus 

 brownish-white, margin often striate. (Fries.) 



Var. auricomus, Batsch. Smaller and more slender than 

 the typical form, margin striate, becoming yellowish ; htcuu 

 hollow; gills adnexed, ventricose, brownish-white. 



In woods, &c. 



Eequires to be carefully distinguished from yellowish 

 forms of I. geophylla. Pileus cracked. (Fries.) 



Inocybe Trinii. Weinm. 



Pileus |-§- in. across, flesh very thin except, at the disc, 

 hemispherical,, obtuse, whitish with a rufous tinge, with 

 longitudinal rufous fibrils, tawny when dry ; gills adnexed, 

 rounded behind, about 1 line broad, ventricose, cinnamon, 

 -edge white, floccose; stem 1-1 J in. long, about 1 line thick, 

 with loose rufous fibrils, powdered with white meal; spores 

 eubglobose, coarsely warted, 9-10 /x diam. 



Agaricus {Inocyhe) Trinii, Weinm., Boss., p. 194; Cooke, 

 -Illustr., pi. 428b. 



Among grass. 

 ' Smell like clove-pinks. Leaning on one side ; pileus 

 -scarcely rimose ; not squamose, | in broad, whitish-rufous, 

 .tawny when dry. (Fries.) 



**** VELUTINI. 



Inocybe sambucina. Fr. 

 Pileus 2-3 in. across, flesh white rather thick, firm ; 

 convex then expanded, often wavy, not incurved, obtuse, 

 silky-fibriHose, even, white, rarely pallid-yellowish ; gills 

 slightly adnexed, crowded, ventricose, 2-3 lines broad, 

 whitish ; stem solid, stout, 1-1|- in. long, ^-1 in. thick, equal 

 or clavate, often decumbent, striate, glabrous, white, apex. 



