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Among the Mushrooms

by Ellen M. Dallas and Caroline A. Burgin

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  1. 1Epigraph
  2. 2Preface
  3. 3Introduction
  4. 4Mushrooms
  5. 5Manner of Growth
  6. 6Odor
  7. 7Duration
  8. 8Uses
  9. 9Habitat
  10. 10Structure and Growth
  11. 11Classification of Fungi
  12. 12Class III. Hymenomycetes, or Membrane Fungi
  13. 13Distinctive Characteristics of Genera of Hymenomycetes
  14. 14Section 1 — White Spores, or Leucosporæ
  15. 15Section 2 — Rhodosporæ, Red or Pink Spores
  16. 16Section 3 — Ochrosporæ, Brown or Ochraceous Spores
  17. 17Section 4 — Melanosporæ, Dark Purple or Black Spores
  18. 18Order 2. Polyporei, or Tube-Bearing Fungi
  19. 19Order 3. Hydnei, or Spine-Bearing Fungi
  20. 20Order 4. Thelephorei, or Even Surface Fungi
  21. 21Order 5. Clavariei, or Club Fungi
  22. 22Class I. Gasteromycetes, or Stomach Fungi
  23. 23Order 1. Sclerodermæ, the Thick-Skinned Fungi
  24. 24Order 2. Nidulariæ, the Bird’s-Nest Fungi
  25. 25Order 3. Lycoperdons, the Puff-Balls
  26. 26Order 4. Phalloids, the Stink Horn Fungi
  27. 27Class II. Ascomycetes, or Spore Sac Fungi
  28. 28General Helps to the Memory
  29. 29Mushrooms Containing Both Volva and Ring (Annulus) · Mushrooms With…
  30. 30Mushrooms That Are Deliquescent or Turn Into Inky Fluid
  31. 31Classification of Agarics by Color of Spores — Leucosporæ, or White…
  32. 32Rhodosporæ, Rosy or Salmon Spores — Ochrosporæ, or Ochraceous Spores
  33. 33Melanosporæ, Dark Purple or Black Spores
  34. 34Descriptions of Fungi, Arranged According to Color of Cap Only
  35. 35Mushrooms With Yellow or Orange Colored Cap
  36. 36Mushrooms With Gray Colored Cap
  37. 37Mushrooms With a Green Colored Cap
  38. 38Mushrooms With White Colored Cap
  39. 39Mushrooms With the Cap Brown and Various Shades of Brown
  40. 40Mushrooms With Purple or Violet-Colored Cap
  41. 41Descriptions of Some Familiar Mushrooms Without Regard to Color
  42. 42Polyporei, Pore-Bearing Fungi
  43. 43Clavariei, or Club-Shaped Fungi
  44. 44Gasteromycetes, or Stomach Fungi
  45. 45Ascomycetes, or Spore-Sac Fungi
  46. 46Directions for Using Keys
  47. 47Division I — Key to Hymenomycetes, Membrane Fungi
  48. 48Section A
  49. 49Class II. Key to Pore-bearing Fungi (Polyporei)
  50. 50Class III. Key to Spine-bearing Fungi (Hydnei) · Class IV. Key to S…
  51. 51Division II
  52. 52Section A
  53. 53Section B
  54. 54Glossary
  55. 55Appendix
  56. 56Table I — White Spores
  57. 57Table II — Red and Pink Spores
  58. 58Table III — Ochraceous Spores
  59. 59Table IV — Dark Purple and Black Spores

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