624 255.Lactar. ll.HYMENOTHECEiE. PLcetl.aph. 
Agaricus piperatus, Withering Arr. 4,205. 
Agaricus torminosus, Schceff. Fung. 12; Sowerby Fungi , 103. 
Agaricus lactifluus torminosus, Persoon Syn. 450. 
In grassy places, near woodlands. 
Juice acrid. 
3. Lactarius flexuosus. Bent milk-stool . 
Thalli gregarious, bent ; stem very short, whitish ; cap 
broad, umbilicated, reddish-yellow, slightly zoned. 
Agaricus zonarius. Bull. Herb. 104. 
Agaricus lactifluus flexuosus, Persoon Syn. 430. 
In mountain pastures, or woods; after rain. 
4. Lactarius theiogalus. Brimstone milk-stool . 
Thalli small ; stem reddish ; cap depressed, nearly grown 
together, reddish ; juice yellowish red. 
Agaricus theiogalus, Bull. Herb. 567 ; Withering Arr, 245. 
Agaricus lactifluus theiogalus, Persoun Syn. 431. 
In woods. 
Poisonous; juice does not keep its colour. 
5. Lactarius aurantiacus. Orange milk-stool. 
Stem long; cap rather narrow, flattish, orange-colour; 
gills slightly decurrent. 
Agaricus lactifluus, Bolton Fung. 3. 
Agaricus lactifluus aurantiacus, Persoon Syn. 432. 
Agaricus dulcis, Withering Arr. 4,206. 
In fir plantations. 
6. Lactarius deliciosus. Delicious milk-stool. 
Cap umbilicated, nearly orange-colour ; when dry, dirty 
white; gills and juice yellowish brick-red. 
Lactarius lateritius, Persoon Disp. Fung. 64. 
Agaricus deliciosus, Schceff. Fung. 11 ; Sowerby Fungi , 202. 
Agaricus lactifluus deliciosus, Persoon Syn. 432. 
In fir plantations ; September and October. 
Juice ungrateful, acrid ; yet when dressed this mushroom 
is highly esteemed. 
c. Cap reddish , pink , or luff. 
7. Lactarius ruber. Red milk-stool. 
Thalli gregarious, large; stem thickish, ochry-red ; cap 
flattened, red ochre-colour ; gills yellowish. 
Agaricus lactifluus, Schceff. Fung. 5; Sowerby Fungi , 204. 
Agaricus lactifluus ruber, Persoon Syn. 433. 
In fir plantations. 
Taste at first mild, but afterwards acrid. 
