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Helfby Tor, and moft abundantly among the 
oak-bu£hes on two fmall hills at the foot of 
the Tor, Chefhire. It ftill grows where Mr, 
Ray obferved it, near Bala, and alfo in many 
hedges about that town and neighbourhood; and 
‘ in and about Dolgelle, the roofs of many build- 
ings are covered with it. 
Fungus albusovum referens R. Syn. oviformis Merr. 
ovatus, J. B. Martyn, in his Tranllation, &c. of 
Tournefort’s Hiftoire des Plantes aux env. de Paris, 
fays, he found it in great plenty at Chefterton, in 
May, and J. Bauhin fays, it appears in April. We 
have it plentifully every year on the grafs-plots 
about this houfe, and I have feen it in two places 
in Denbighfliire ; but never earlier than Septem- 
ber, or later than November. 
Fungus mufcarius, Park. Fungi mufcas interficlentis 
4. fpecies, C. B. &c. R. Hift. venenati, mufcarii 
di£li, quarta et elegantiflima fpecies J. B. About 
two beech-trees on the common oppofite to Hayes 
near Ofweftry, Salop ; on Auger-heath, Cheflaire ; 
and moft abundantly in a grove at the top of lord 
Chetwynd’s garden at Mare, or Meer, Stafford- 
fhire, and in the coppice, called the park, at 
Willowbridge in that county ; in Odtober. 
This is the moft beautiful Fungus, I have feen;, 
and I do not know that it has before been men- 
tioned as of this land, though Parkinfon generally 
fays, “ in the woods that have been felled." Per- 
haps this, that I have met with, is a variety of 
the above cited authors ; for the ftrias, or lamella?, 
are white ; whereas, according to J, Bauhin and 
Mr. Ray, they are black ; and the pedicle, of 
which 
