600 243. Araanit. 11. HYMENOTHECEiE. Pl.cell.aph . 
4. Amanita muscaria. Fly amanite. 
Stem white ; cap orange-red, shining, flattish ; warts and 
gills white. 
Amanita muscaria, Schccff. Fung. 27 ; Persoon Syn. 253, 11. 
Agaricus muscarius, 3, 4, With. 218 ; Sowerby Fungi , 286. 
In plantations of firs. 
Powder in doses of gr. x. to xxx. with vinegar, cathartic 
and sudorific, useful in epilepsy and palsy occasioned by 
eruptions which have been improperly repelled ; also used 
externally sprinkled upon ulcers and gangrene : the juice 
rubbed upon bedsteads kills or expels bugs, and mixed 
with milk is used in Sweden to kill flies. 
|3. minor . Thallus small ; cap convex, warts generally 
wanting. 
5. Amanita umbrina . Umber amanite . 
Stem white; cap flattish, greyish-bay; warts and gills 
white. 
Agaricus verrucosus, Hudson Angl. 613. 
Agaricus maoulatus, Schceff. Fungi , 90. 
Amanita umbrina, Persoon Syn. 254, 12. 
Agaricus muscarius, var. 6, With. Arr. 219. 
In beech-woods. 
6. Amanita rubescens . Reddish amanite. 
Cap convex, opake, reddish; warts crowded, white; 
gills white. 
Agaricus margaritiferus, Schecff. Fung. 91. 
Amanita rubescens, Persoon Syn. 67. 
Agaricus muscaricus, var. 7, Withering Arr . 219. 
In beech-woods ; autumn. 
7. Amanita circinnata. Compassed amanite. 
Stem bulbous, rather scaly, reddish ; cap hemispherical, 
slightly umbilicated, reddish ; warts oblong, round, whitish ; 
gills flattish, whitish. 
Agaricus myodes, Schtpff. Fung. 261. 
Agaricus muscarius, var. 5. Wither. Arr. 4,218. 
In woods ; rare. 
8. Amanita aspera. Rough amanite. 
Stem long, fibrilled, slightly bulbed ; cap fleshy, com- 
pact, bossed, reddish grey ; warts pointed, rough ; gills 
crowded, white. 
Agaricus verrucosus, Bulliard Herb. 316, warts globular. 
Amanita aspera, Persoon Syn. 256, 
In woods ; late in autumn. 
Odour strong. 
