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Peck's Reports of New York.
Kellerman's Mycological Bulletins.
Kauffman's Genus Cortinarius.
Longyear's Michigan Mushrooms.
Cooke's British Fungi.
Minnesota Plant Diseases--Freeman.
CORRECTIONS.
c.l.i.tocybe metachroa, page 95.
Boletus parvus, page 361.
Polyporus Berkeleyi, page 392.
Tricholoma resplendens, page 600. This page of the ma.n.u.script was used in making the sample pages and for some reason was not replaced, which will account for its coming out of order.
_Tricholoma resplendens. Fr._
THE s.h.i.+NING TRICHOLOMA. EDIBLE.
[Ill.u.s.tration: Figure 504.--Tricholoma resplendens. Entire plant white.]
Resplendens means s.h.i.+ning brightly.
The pileus is fleshy, convex, then nearly plane, even, bare, viscid, white, sometimes hyaline-spotted or yellowish on the disk, s.h.i.+ning when dry, margin straight. Flesh white, taste mild, odor pleasant.
The gills are nearly free when young, then emarginate, somewhat crowded, rather thick, entire, white.
The stem is solid, bare, subbulbose, even, white, dry. The spores are 84.
The caps are two to four inches broad; the stem is two to four inches long.--_Peck._
This is a beautiful plant, entirely white, smell and taste pleasant, and found in Poke Hollow and in the woods along Ralston's Run, near Chillicothe.
This plant is found very generally over the United States.
INDEX TO GENERA.
Agaricus, 307
Amanita, 20
Amanitopsis, 43
Anellaria, 345
Armillaria, 56
Bolbitius, 346
Boletinus, 381
Boletus, 350
Bovista, 550
Bovistella, 552
Bulgaria, 516
Calvatia, 531
Calostoma, 562
Calocera, 474
Catastoma, 558
Cantharellus, 198
Chlorosplenium, 515
Claudopus, 256
Clavaria, 461
Claviceps, 573
c.l.i.tocybe, 88
c.l.i.topilus, 247
Collybia, 107