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Lactarius vietus. Jbr. Hym. Eur. p. 432 . 
Pileus fleshy, thin, at first rather umbonate, viscid, then flat- 
tened, umbilicate, even, without zones, silky when dry, becoming 
pale ; stem stuffed, then hollow, fragile, livid ; gills somewhat 
decurrent, thin, whitish ; milk whitish, then grey, slowly acrid. — 
B. ^ Br. Ann. Nat. Hist., No. 1672. 
In woods. 
Lactarius obliquus. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 438 . 
Yellowish-white; stem somewhat excentric, curved, milk white. 
On banks by the roadside. 
The specimens, collected at Dinmore during the excursion of the 
Woolhope Club in 1876, are referred with some hesitation to this 
species. The pileus was pallid, with no tinge of yellow. 
Lactarius Terrei. E. 4 Br. 
Casspitose. Pileus corrugated, depressed, bay ; stem thickened 
at the base, clad with orange down, hollow ; gills decurrent, 
pallid, with a sweet odour. — B. ^ Br. Ann. Nat. Hist., No. 1673. 
In woods. 
Pileus J inch across. Stem |-1 inch high, 2 lines thick. Allied 
to L. subdulcis. 
Russula semicrema. Fr. Ep. p. 350 . 
Pileus equally fleshy, firm, polished, white, unchangeable ; 
margin involute, smooth ; stem solid, stout, white, becoming 
blackish ; gills decurrent, thin, crowded, white. — B. ^ Br. Ann. 
Nat. Hist., No. 1674. 
Amongst leaves. 
Stem short and thick, turning blackish when broken. 
Russula xerampelina. Sc1ia\f. t. 214 . 
Mild ; pileus fleshy, compact, convexo plane and depressed, dry, 
opaque, even and cracked ; margin straight, even ; flesh compact, 
white becoming yellowish ; stem stout, firm, clavate, even, wdiite 
or reddish, at length spongy; gills adnexed, rather crowded, forked 
behind, white, then cl ay -coloured. — B. Br. Ann. Nat. Hist., ISio. 
1675. Fr.Hym. Eur. p. 445. 
In pine woods. 
Russula consobrina. Fr. Hym. Enr. p. 447 . 
Very acrid. Pileus fleshy, rather fragile, expanded or de- 
pressed, flesh white, cinereous beneath the thick viscid pellicle ; 
margin membranaceous, straight, even; stem stuffed, firm, white, 
becoming cinereous ; gills fixed, crowded, white, with many shorter 
and forked. — B. ^ Br. Ann. Nat. Hist., No. 1676. 
In pine woods. Glamis, N.B. 
IVIarasmius scorteus. Fr. Hym. Eur.p. 668. 
Mild. Pileus rather fleshy, convex then plane, obtuse, without 
striae, at length rugose, becoming pallid ; stem slightly hollow, 
equal, tough, white, becoming brownish, slightly pruinose at the 
apex ; gills rounded, free, broad, distant, white. — B. Br. Ann. 
Nat. Hist., A7>. 1677. 
In woods. Perthshire. 
