INDEX AND GLOSSARY 
Adnate, 35; united by 
growth ; said of gills 
when they are grown 
to the stem. 
Agaricacez, 30, 32, 40, 
46, 73. 
Agaricales, 14, 30. 
Agaricus, 39, 73. 
— abruptus, 77. 
— arvensis, 75. 
— campestris, 12, 75, 76. 
— cretaceus, 64. 
— hemorrhoidarius, 75. 
— how to grow, 73. 
— maritimus, 75. 
— placomyces, 75. 
— Rodmani, 75, 76. 
— subrufescens, 75. 
— sylvaticus, 75. 
Algze, 9. 
Algal-like fungi, 9, 17. 
Amanita, 34, 46. 
— Ceesarea, 50, 52. 
— Frostiana, 52. 
— muscaria, 52. 
— phalloides, 48. 
— to prepare, for cooking, 
154. 
— verna, 65. 
— young plant, 47. 
Amanitopsis, 34, 53, 88. 
— parcivolvata, 55. 
— vaginata, 54. 
— — var. alva, 54. 
— — var. fulva, 54. 
— — var. livida, 54. 
Anthurus, 26. 
— borealis, 121. 
Antidote, 48; anything 
that will counteract 
the effects of poison. 
II 
Arachnoid, 38 ; web-like. 
Armillaria, 34. 
— mellea, 61. 
— — var. bulbosa, 62. 
— — var. exannulata, 62. 
— — var. flava, 62. 
—— var. glabra, 62. 
— — var. obscura, 62. 
—— var. radicata, 62. 
Asci, 18, Ig; the sacs in 
which the spores of 
the cup fungi are de- 
veloped. 
Ascoma, Ig, 20, 21; the 
disk-like body bear- 
ing the spore-sacs 
of the cup fungi and 
their allies. 
Ascomata, 20, 21; plural 
of ascoma. 
Ascomycetes, 17, 18, 135. 
Ascus, 17; singular of asci. 
Astreeus hygrometricus, 
130. 
Basidia, 16, 17; enlarged 
cells bearing spores. 
Basidiomycetes, 14, 17, 
97, 116. 
Bean seed to show embryo, 
7. 
Bear’s head, 2, 96. 
Beefsteak fungus, 103. 
— for salad, 155. 
— minced, 155. 
— to prepare, 155. 
Bird’s-nest, 24, 133. 
Bitter Boletus, 107. 
Black knot, 9. 
Boletacez, 31, 44, 102. 
Boleti, 14. 
161 
Boleti, care 
148. 
— to prepare, 154. 
—of the United States, 
104. 
—which change colour, 
104. 
Boletinus, 45, 102, 103. 
— pictus, 103. 
— painted, 103. 
Boletus, 44, 104. 
— Americanus, 109g. 
— bicolor, 105. 
— calopus, 106. 
— castaneus, 108. 
— chrysenteron, 106, 
— cyanescens, 105, 
— edulis, I09. 
— eximius, 108, 
— felleus, 107. 
— glabellus, 104. 
— mutabilis, 105. 
— pallidus, 105. 
— Peckii, 106. 
— purpureus, 107. 
— radicans, 106, 
— Satanus, r07. 
— scaber, 108. 
— speciosus, 105s. 
— subtomentosus, 10g. 
— versipellis, 108. 
Boston Mycological Club, 
145. 
Bovista, 128. 
— plumbea, 128. 
— section of, 128, 
Bovistella, 29, 124, 129. 
— Ohiensis, 129. 
Brackets, 2, 4. 
Brain-shaped Calvatia, 126. 
Branches, 7. 
of spores, 
