PL cell. aph. 11. HYMENOTHECE7E. 297. Helot. 661 
2. Helotium ceruginosum . Brassy head-stool, 
Thalli in clusters, bright green ; cap concave, variously 
shaped, edge irregular. 
Helvella aeruginosa, Sowerby Fungi , 347 ; Persoon Syn. 617. 
On decayed wood, which it turns of a light green. 
3. Helotium infundibuliformis . Funnelshape head-stool. 
Thallus large; stem thick, pale-brown; cap hemispheri- 
cal; above blackish, becoming concave; beneath pale. 
Helvella infundibuliformis, Schaeff. Fung. 277 ; Sowerby Fungi , 153. 
In damp shady places. 
LVI. 298. RELHANUM. Relhan . 
Thallus stipitate; cap conical, bellshape, edge curtain- 
like, beneath smooth ; sporidia on the silky upper surface 
of the cap. 
Relhanum coni cum. Conical Relhan , 
Stem cylindrical, pipey, yellowish ; cap above brown, 
beneath yellow. 
Phallus conirus, FI. Dan. 654. 
Helvella Relhani, Sowerby Fungi , 11. 
Leotia? conica, Persoon Syn. 613. 
On chalk hills. 
0. Belveixideje. Thallus fleshy, long; cap mitrelike, 
plaited or cellular, like network ; hymenium smooth, ex- 
panded. 
LVII. 299. MORCHELLA. Dillenius. Morell. 
Stem hollow ; cap conical, above cellular in network ; 
sporidia over the whole surface. — Wholesome, and fine 
flavoured. 
1. Morchella esculenta . Eatable morell. 
Thallus yellowish ; stem filled up ; cap contracted at the 
bottom. 
Fungus favaginosus, Park. 1317; Rail Syn. 11,7, 
Phallus esculentus, Lin. S. P. 1648, 
Helvella esculenta, Sowerby Fungi , 51, left-hand fig. 
Morchella esculenta, Persoon Syn. 618. 
White morells. 
In woods, especially where fires have been made ; spring. 
When dry, used to flavour soups, as also the following. 
