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R u s s u l a r e s . Stem central. Gills pallid, then changing colour
to darker, glancing when turned to the. light, at length white
pruinose. Milk at first white, mild or from mild turning acrid.
Pileus at first viscid. 1277—1283
Pileus not lustrous, squamulose, villous or pruinose.
1284—1294
Pileus lustrous, smooth. 1295—1304
P l e u r o p o d t e . Stem excentric or lateral. Growing on trunks. 1305
P i p e r i t e s .
a. Tricholomoidece.
1245. L. serobieulatus Fr. (from the pitted stem; scrobis, a trench)
abc .
P. convex, then infundibuliform, villous-downy; marg. at first
appendiculate, yellowish or buff. St. stuffed to hollow, equal,
light yellowish or white above, tan below. G. thin, crowded,
whitish to yellowish. Milk white, then sulphur-yellowish.
Taste very acrid ; odour not unpleasant. Woods, on the ground, damp
places. Sept.-Oct. 9 X 24 x iJ in. Pileus sometimes 12 in. in diam.
1246. L. intermedius B, & Br. (from its position between 1245, 1247
and 1248) a b.
P. convex, then infundibuliform, smooth, ochreous or brownish-
yellow, somewhat zoned ; marg. at first ragged-tomentose. St.
solid to hollow, equal, pitted as in 1245, yellowish. G. whitish.
Flesh white then pale sulphur. Milk white, then yellow-white.
Somewhat acrid. Woods. 3§ X i j X f in. Perhaps the same as 1248.
1247. L. torminosus Fr. (from its painful acridity; tormina, gripes)
abc.
P. convex, then infundibuliform, becoming even, somewhat
zoned, pallid flesh-colour ; marg. ragged-fibrillose, white. St.
stuffed to hollow, equal or attenuate downwards, even or
obsoletely pitted, white, palest rose above, ochre or tan below.
G. very thin, crowded, paler than P. or tan. Milk white.
Eaten with oil and vinegar in Russia after being preserved in salt. Very
acrid ; odour none. Mixed woods, on the ground, fields, amongst grass,
heather, etc. ; common. Aug.-Nov. 54 X i f X 4 in- Often confounded
with 1276. Hyfomyces torminosus, a parasitic white mould, changing to
yellow and dark-brown is frequent on the gills.
1248. L. eilieloides Fr. (from the tomentose pileus; Gr. kilikion,
goat’s-hair cloth, eidos, appearance) abc.
P. convex, then infundibuliform, wholly tomentose, flesh-colour
to yellowish or fuscous; marg. fibrillose-woolly. St. solid to
hollow, equal or attenuate downwards, even, pallid. G.
crowded, branched, white to yellowish. Flesh yellowish-white.
Milk white to yellowish-white.
Woods, pine, on the ground ; frequent. Aug.-Nov. 64 X 24 X i f in.
Intermediate between 1247 and 1250.
1249. L. lateritioroseus Karst, (from the colour; lateritius, brick-
ron e te . some.inro, fierh-coloor ‘‘ S f f
salmon; mid. granuloso-squamulose. SL staffed ‘o hoi o^,
imeaual slightly flocculose, colour as P. or palei. u . _
I t a n t ’ tarcate! veined, colour as St., becoming yellowish.
Milk w'hite.
Acrid. Woods. Autumn. 3J X 2 X f m.
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fale siate. G. thin,Lrowded, furcate, white straw-colour or
tan. Flesh white or shaded pale slate. Mtlk white.
"'teph-Nov.'^sTirx ifTn^'^Habit’ o f
P. blackish-brown.
1251 L. eontroversus Fr. (from the pileus, at first convex then
colour. Milk'tMAe.
Taste very acrid and pungent; odour weak pleasant, ^o od s pastures,
f i e r T E u c c a ^ f d e k the-name of^^* Lucchese
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i 9t;9 T nubeseens Fr (from the pubescent margin of the pileus) a b.
P vex then broadly infundibuliform, zoneless, even dry,
shiMfg whitish to flesh-colour, rose, ochreous or faint brown.
S t stuffed attenuate downwards, even, colour as P. G
crowded! pale flesh-colour or yellowish to salmon. Milk
white.
Taste very acrid ; odour none or pungent,
pebbles. Sept.-Oct. 4 X 'S X i m.
Pastures, grassy places, amongst
1253 L. aspideus Fr. (from the shield-like shape of the pileus ;
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Flesh colour as G. Milk white then lilac.
T a s t e sweet. Damp p a sture s, m o is t p la ce s . S e p t . 2 f X i f X | m.
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