DESCRIPTION OF PLATE XXXVIII 
PURPLE BLACK SPORED AGARICS (PORPHYROSPOR^) 
Fig. i.— Psilocybe spadicea, of various ages. 
Fig. 2.—Ditto : section showing the adnexed gills and hollow stem. 
Fig. 3.—Ditto: spores highly magnified. 
Fig. 4.— Psatliyra corvugis, of various ages. 
Fig. 5 —Ditto : section showing the adnexed gills and hollow stem. 
Fig. 6 .—Ditto : spores, highly magnified. 
Fig. 7.— Stropharia o’nig/nusa, young and mature. 
Fig. 8.--Ditto, section. 
Fig. 9.—Ditto: spores highlv magnified. 
Fig. 10.— Hypholoma fascicularis. 
Fig. 11.—Ditto, section. 
Fig. 12.—Ditto: spores highly magnified. 
Fig. 13.— Agaricus arvensis : very young and small madure plants. 
Fig. 14.—Ditto: section showing the thick flesh of the pileus and 
the free gills. 
