
          (211.)

Agaricus carnosus. Hist. 146.

Fleshy Agarick

Tho [though] this is while fresh, very firm.
and of a solid hard substance yet in
drying it becomes so soft wrinkled
and colourless as not to retain
the least resemblance of itself in
a fresh state.  It is a very rare
species, I never found it but at one
time, it grew on the plain surface
of old Maplestocks from which the
Trees had been sawd [sawed] off two years before.
        