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L. mitissimus Fr. (Lat., most mild). 



Near Lyndhurst. Buskett's Lawn. Denny. Church Place Inclosure. 

 Holmsley. Holmhill. 



In woods. Frequent. Edible. Bright golden tawny. Papillate. 

 L. Sllbdlllcis (Bull.) Fr. (Lat., almost sweet). 



Hollands Wood. Ridley Wood. Mark Ash. Holmsley. Allum Green. 



In woods and pastures. Frequent. Edible. Cap rufous-cinnamon 

 or bay, not becoming paler ; smooth, zoneless. Stem becoming hollow. 

 L. Cimicarius (Batsch) Phil. (Lat., belonging to bugs, from its odour). 

 Bolderwood. 



In woods, etc. Uncommon. Dark bay- brown. 



Genus 14. RUSSULA Fr. (Lat., russus, red, the colour of many of the species) 

 Gills brittle, usually adnate ; plants mostly large, fleshy, showy. 

 Taste mild (M.) or acrid (A). 

 R. nigricans (Bull.) Fr. (Lat., becoming black). 



Buskett's Wood. Denny. Holmsley. Hollands Wood. Woodhurst. 

 Vinney Ridge. Dearleap. New Copse. Mark Ash. Burley, etc. 



In woods. Common. Gills very distant, brittle ; flesh turns reddish. 

 R. adusta (Pers.) Fr. (Lat., scorched ; from its colour). 



Holmsley. Denny. Minstead. Gritnam. Ridley Wood. Holidays- 

 hill. M. 



In woods. Not uncommon. Gills crowded. Flesh changeless. 

 R. densifolia Seer. (Lat., gills close-set). 



Denny Lodge Inclosure. Rhinefield. Ironshill. 



In woods. Not uncommon. Gills thin, crowded. Flesh turns 

 red. M. 



R. deiica Fr. (Lat., weaned, because it is like Lactarius vellerem, but is 

 without milk). 

 Near Lyndhurst. Tantany Wood. 



In woods. Uncommon. Often tinged greenish. M. 

 R. Olivascens Fr. (Lat., somewhat olive-coloured). 

 Denny Lodge Inclosure. Holmhill. 

 In woods. Uncommon. M. 

 R. furcata (Pers.) Fr. (Lat., forked ; the gills near the stem are so). 



Buskett's Wood. Hollands Wood. Ashurst. Mark Ash. Bolderwood. 

 Ridley Wood, etc. 



In woods. Common. Poisonous. Gills broad, narrowed at each end. 

 R. sanguinea (Bull.) Fr. (Lat., blood-coloured). 

 Denny Lodge Inclosure. 



In woods. Uncommon. Poisonous. Gills decurrent. A. 

 R. sardonia Fr. (Lat., a bitter plant). 

 Near Lyndhurst. 



Under trees. Uncommon. A. 

 R. depallens (Pers.) Fr. (Lat. becoming pale). 



Costicles. Hollands Wood. Bank Church Place Inclosure. Holms- 

 ley. Woodhurst. New Copse. Holmhill. 



In woods. Frequent. Edible. Stem dilated at top, white, 

 turning grey. M. 



R. COertllea (Pers.) Fr. (Lat., azure ; the cap is purple, inclined to blue at 

 margin). 



Denny. Ashurst. Ridley. Rhinefield. Pignal. Buskett's Wood. 

 Holmsley. Dearleap. Hollands Wood. New Copse. Ramnor, etc. 



Under pines. Common. Edible. Known by the umbo. M. 

 R. drimeiaCke. (Gr., pungent ; from the taste). 



Denny. Perry Wood. Rhinefield. Bolderwood. Ironshill. Holmsley. 

 Dearleap. Ashurst. New Copse, etc. 



Under pines. Common. Gills primro-e; stem rosy. A. 

 R. lactea (Pers.) Fr. (Lat., milky ; the colour). 

 Ashurst. Denny. 



In woods. Not common. Cap minutely cracked. M. 



