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83. T. flavobrunneum Quél, {flavus, light yellow, brunnciis, brown)
abc.
P. streaked, tawny or rich brown ; mid. darker. St. slightly
enlarged below, rich brown or brownish. G. light yellowi.sh.
Plesh white or partially pale yellowish.
Gregarious, cæspitose or in troops. Odour strong of rank meal or cheese.
Deciduous woods, especially birch, beech ; amongst gorse. Sept.-Nov.
3j X 2j X } in. A form occurs apparently between this and 80.
84. T. albobrunneum Quél, {albus, white, bmntmts, brown) a b c.
P. streaked, rich ochreous to pale brown ; mid. darker. St. not
enlarged below, yellowish-brown, white above and below.
G. white. Flesh permanently white.
Said to be edible. Taste usually niild, sometimes bitter; odour none.
Plantations, fir. Sept.-Dee. 4 X 2 X | in.
85. T. ustale Quél, (from its scorched appearance ; usltis, burnt) a b c.
P. dotted-wrinkled, rich- or purple-brown, becoming black-brown,
unstreaked. St. slightly attenuate downwards, brotvnish-white.
G. white. Flesh sometimes changing to faintest rose.
Odour none. Woods, chiefly pine; rare. Aug.-Nov. 3 X 2§ X f in.
Intermediate between 83 and 86.
86. T. pessundatum Quél, (from the foot-trodden appearance in
Sterbeek’s illustration) a b c.
P. guttato-spotted, not streaked, brown. St. equal, pale ochre-
brown. G. white.
Said to be edible, but suspected poisonous. Taste mild ; odour strong of new
meal. Woods, fir ; rare. Sept.-Nov. 44 X 24 X I in.
87. T. Stans Gill, (from its standing distinct from 86) a b c.
P. reddish-brown. St. equal, white. G. white. Flesh reddish
under cuticle.
Woods. Sept.-Oct. 3I x 4 X i. Compare 106.
88. A. Russula Gill, (from its resemblance to certain of the red
Russulce) a b c.
P. rose, or crimson-granulate, or rose-liver-purplish, variegated
rose and ivory-white. G. white, palest rose or clouded as P.
Eaten in Austria. Taste and odour mild, pleasant. Under trees. Oct.
4§ X X ^ in. Perhaps allied to 1192.
89. T. frumentaeeum Quél, (from its odour of meal ; frumentum,
corn) a c.
P. whitish-buff ; mid. brownish-buff. St. equal. G. white. Flesh
white.
Odour strong of new meal. Sept.-Oct. 34 X X f in.
b. Genuinæ.
90. T. putilans Quél, (rutilo, to be_ reddish) a b c.
P. dark purple on ayellow ground. St. enlarged below, light sulphur,
purple-floccose. G. bright yellow. Flesh sulphur to yellow.
Suspected poisonous. Odour none. Woods, pine, birch ; base of trees ;
common. Aug.-Nov. 54 X 4j X I in. Pileus sometimes 7 in. or more
in diam.
91. T. variegatum Gill, (from the variegated pileus) a b.
P. reddish-purple on a yellow ground. St. slightly enlarged
below, reddish-purple-floccose on a yellowish-white ground.
G. yellowish-white. Flesh whitish to palest sulphur.
Rotten wood. June-Oct. 24 X 2| X g in. Resembling a small, attenuate,
dull-coloured state of 90.
92. T. luridum Quél, (from its lurid colour) a b c.
P. whitish-brown-livid, or ashy-yellowish ; mid. darker. St. white.
G. very crowded, whitish.
Taste mild ; odour of new meal. Woods, pine, etc. ; common. Sept.-Oct.
24 X 24 X 4 in. Compare 74 with distant gills and 103 with odour of
snap.
93. T. guttatum Gill, (from its spotted pileus ; gutta, a drop) a.
P. pale buff, mid. darker, clad with large brotvn granular sq. ;
marg. remotely sulcate, white or faint rose-floccose. G. white!
Flesh white, pale rose under cuticle and at base of St.
Somewhat cæspitose. Taste and odour acid-bitter. Woods. Oct. 4X2 X#in
Resembling 99.
94. T. eolumbetta Quél, (from its dove-colour; coltimi a, a dove)
a b c.
P. moist, white or faintly clouded buff-white; mid. sometimes
brownish-grey. G. separating from stem.
Solitary. Said to be edible. Taste mild ; odour none. Pastures, woods,
birch, fir, beech. Aug.-Nov. 4 X 3 X f in. Sometimes red- or blue-
spotted ; sometimes exuding a deep bright permanent violet stain.
95. T. sealpturatum Quél, (from its scratched appearance ; scalpto,
to scratch) a c.
P. livid- or grey-brown on a whitish ground. 5/. and Flesh
whitish. G. white to yellowish.
Woods, fir; uncommon. Sept.-Nov.
3 i X 34 X Differs from 101 in
the yellowish, not grey gills.
96. T. imbrleatum Quél, (from the scales of the pileus ; imbricatus,
overlapping) a b c.
P. rich reddish- or crimson-brown. St. crimson-brown, white-
pulverulent above. G. crowded, at first white.
Scattered or in troops. Said to be edible. Taste when raw disagreeable
Woods, pine, oak. Sept.-Nov. 44 x 2f x | in.
97. T. vaeeinum Quél, (from the reddish-brown colour; vacca, a
cow) a b c.
P. warm-rose to crimson-brown. St. crimson-brown, not white
above. G. somewhat distant, separating from St.
In troops. Taste bitter, disagreeable ; odour strong, not unpleasant. Woods
fir. Aug.-Oct. 2 | X 24 X 4 in.
98. T. immundum Quél, (immutidus, discoloured) a b c.
P. grey-buff. St. greyish-buff. G. pearly-grey.
Cæspitose. Taste bitter, disagreeable ; odour mealy to offensive. On sheep-
dung ; rare. Sept.-Oct. 3 X 2| X f in. ^
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