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L. piperatus 
Veil and Annulus—None. 
Spores—W hite. ; 
Flesh—Slightly paler than the surface of the cap. Taste very pep- 
pery. Odour quite aromatic. 
Time—Summer. 
Habitat—Specimen pictured was found in mixed woods, among 
dried leaves and sticks, in New Jersey. 
Lactarius ligniotus 
Cap or Pileus—Fleshy ; brown velvety surface ; convex to plane; 
brittle. 
Gills or Lamelle—Attached to the stem, distant, unequal. Snow 
white to yellowish white. Milk mild and white, 
Stem and Stipe—The upper part the same colour as the cap surface, 
base lighter ; hollow. 
Ring or Annulus—None. 
Spores— White. 
Llesh—Taste pleasant. Broken flesh reddish white, then yellow 
ish. 
Time—September. 
Habitat—Common among mosses under fir trees. The specimen 
pictured was found growing in mixed woods at Lake Placid. 
Lig-ni-d'-tiis 
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