sticky.

Viscous, gluey.

Volute, rolled up in any direction.

Volva, a universal veil.

Zoned, zonate, marked with concentric bands of color.

AUTHORITIES.

It is customary to write, after the name of the plant, the name, or an
abbreviation of it, of the person who gave the name. Below will be found
a brief history and the name in full of each abbreviation.

Atk. Prof. Geo. F. Atkinson, at the head of the Botanical
Department of Cornell University and an authority on
Mycology.

Afz. Adam Afzelius, a Swedish Botanist, 1750-1836; a pupil
of Linnaeus.

Ban. Miss Banning of Maryland, a student of Mycology.

Batsch Augustus Batsch, a German Botanist and Mycologist,
1761-1802.

Berk. Rev. J. M. Berkeley, a leading Mycologist of England.

Bolt. James Bolton, a prominent Botanist of Halifax.

Bosc. Louis Bosc, an early American Botanist, 1759-1828.

Barl. J. B. Barla, a French Mycologist.

Bull. Pierre Bulliard, one of the first French Mycologists,
1742-1790.

Curt. Rev. M. A. Curtise, State Botanist of North Carolina.

D. C. Augustin P. de Candolle, a Swiss Botanist, 1778-1841.

Dill. Johann Jakob Dillenius, an eminent German Botanist.

Ellis J. B. Ellis, Newfield, New Jersey, an eminent Mycologist.

Fr. Elias Magnus Fries (pron. Freece), a Swedish Botanist
and Mycologist, 1794-1878.

Gill. C. C. Gillet, a French Botanist.

Herbst The late Dr. William Herbst, Trexlertown, Pa., an
authority on Mycology.

Hoffn. Hoffman, a German Mycologist.

Holmsk. Theodor Holmskiold, a Danish Mycologist, 1732-1794.

Huds. William Hudson, an eminent English Botanist, 1730-1795.

Jung. Franz W. Junghuhn, a prominent German Botanist, 1812-1864.

Kauff. Dr. C. H. Kauffman, Botanical Department Michigan
University.

Lasch William Lasch, a German Mycologist.

Lenz Harald Othmar Lenz, a German Botanist.

Lk. Heinrich Friedrich Link, a prominent German Mycologist.

Lloyd C. G. Lloyd, Cincinnati, Ohio, one of the finest
mycologists of the present day.

Lev. Joseph Henri Levei