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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1879 Excerpt: ...hollow; gills sometimes forked." Hygrophorus penaxius. Fr. Hym. Eur., 406. Fr. Atl. Scam., t. 38. Compact, white then pallid; pileus fleshy, even, smooth, rather dry, opaque; stem solid, firm, unpolished, rough, fusiform, and rooting at the base; gills decurrent, distant, thick.---B. fy Br. Ann.N. II., No. 1778. In mixed woods. Stoke Poges. Hygrophorus micaceus. B. fy Br. Pileiis hemispherical, at first yellow, then cinereous, rugose, micaceous; stem yellow, then brown above, -granulated, solid; gills decurrent, pallid-umber.--B. Br. Ann. N. R., No. 1779. On clayey soil. Coed Coch. Hygrophorus fastens. Phil, in Grerillea vii., p. 74, t. 121, fig. B. B. Sf Br. Ann. N. H., No. 1780. Hygrophorus lacmus. Fr. B. $( Br. Ann. N. H., No. 1780. On lawns. Coed Coch. "The base of the stem was in every specimen yellow, which colour remains in the dried plant." Hygrophorus Wynniae. II. $ Br. Lemon coloured, hygrophanous. Pileus umbilicate, or rather infundibuliform, thin, striate; gills narrow, thin, decurrent.--B. & Br. Ann. N. H., No. 1781. Grevillea vii., t. 121, fig. A. On old chips, stumps, &c. N. Wales. Yorks. "Resembling Ag. mollis, Bull., but on a smaller scale, a species which does not seem to have been noticed by Fries. Foetid when decayed, losing much of its lemon-colour when it parts with its moisture." Cantharellus cibarius.?r. Bym. Eur., 455. A curious variety, here and there tinged with pink, approaching somewhat in character C. Friesii. When dry not distinguishable from the common form.--B. fy Br. Ann. N. H., No. 1781. On the ground. Coed Coch. Cantharellus Friesli. Quelet. Jur.p. 191, t. 23, /. 2. Pileus fleshy, thin, convex, then depressed, villous, somewhat orange; stem solid, slender, villous; base white, attenu...