body that answers to the seed of flowering plants.
Spo'rophore. That part which bears the spores or spore mother cells.
Squa'mose. Scaly.
Stalk. A stipe or stem.
Stel'late. Star-shaped.
Stipe. See stalk.
Strobil'iform. Shaped like a pine-cone.
Stuffed. When a stem is filled with pith or a spongy substance.
Suc'culent. Juicy, fleshy.
Sul'cate. Grooved.
Supe'rior. Spoken of a ring that is high up on the stem.

Tes'sellated. In small squares, or checkered.
To'mentose. Covered with matted wool.
Tra'ma. The substance proceeding from and of like nature with the part
that bears the hymenium--the framework of the gills.
Trem'elloid. Jelly-like.
Tu'baeform. Trumpet-shaped.

Umbil'icate. Having a central depression.
Um'bo. Arising or mound in the centre of the cap.

Veins. Swollen wrinkles on the sides and at the base between the gills.
Ven'tricose. Swelling in the middle.
Ver'nicose. Varnished.
Vil'lose. Covered with weak, soft hairs.
Vires'cent. Greenish.
Vir'gate. Streaked.
Vis'cid. Sticky.
Vis'cous. Gluey.

Zones. Circular bands of color.

INDEX TO DESCRIPTIONS OF FUNGI.

GENUS. ENGLISH OR COMMON NAMES. GREEK OR PAGE.
LATIN NAMES.
Agaricus. The flat-capped mushroom, A. placomyces. 104
Agaricus. The common or edible mushroom, A. campestris. 103
Amanita. The death cup, A. phalloides. 108
Amanita. The fly Amanita, A. muscaria. 89
Amanita. Frost's Amanita, A. Frostiana. 90
Amanita. The poisonous Amanita, A. virosa. 107
Amanita. The shining Amanita, A. nitida. 109
Amanita. The sheathed Amanita, A. vaginata. 101
Amanita. The warted Amanita, A. strobiliformis. 100

Boletus. The bitter Boletus, B. felleus. 102
Boletus. The bluing Boletus, B. cyanescens. 96
Boletus. The chestnut Boletus, B. castaneus. 123
Boletus. The chrome-footed Boletus, B. chromapes. 85
Boletus. The dingy Boletus, B. sordidus. 126
Boletus. The edible Boletus, B. edulis. 121
Boletus. The golden Boletus, B. chrysenteron. 123
Boletus. The granulated Boletus, B.