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Among the Mushrooms

by Ellen M. Dallas and Caroline A. Burgin

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Class III. Key to Spine-bearing Fungi (Hydnei)

1.Spines awl-shaped, distinct at base,Hydnum.
Spines awl-shaped, equal; plant gelatinous, tremulous,Tremellodon.

Class IV. Key to Smooth Surface Fungi (Thelephorei)

1.Spores white, on ground, fleshy, tubiform, cap blackish, scaly, stem hollow,Craterellus Cornucopioides.
2.Coriaceous or woody, somewhat zoned, entire, definite in form,Stereum.

Section B

Class I. Key to Clavariei

1.Fleshy, branched or simple, without distinct stem, growing on the ground,Clavaria.
2.Growing on trunks, yellowish, becoming dark, much branched, tense and straight,C. stricta.
3.Yellow, stuffed, clubs simple or forked, of the same color,C. inequalis.
4.Color changeable, becoming dark, light yellow, then reddish, simple, fleshy, stuffed, obovate, clavate, obtuse,C. pistillaris.

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