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th re e inches wide, siik y ; flesh soft, wiiite; stem stuffed, spongy, firm
without, elastic, two to th re e inches long, three to five lines thick, conical-
attenuated, p a llid ; gills strongly decurrent, somewhat crowded, acuminate,
soft, sliining.
F a r. MEMBRAXACEUS. All the p a rts th in n e r ; stem equal; pileus not
umbonate, of a lighter colour. In te rm ed ia te between th is species and
A . sqttamulosus.
Meadows and mossy w o o d s; vm \ membranaceus in grassy places in
woods, somewhat earlier.
Spores oval, with an apiculus •00037" long. A t present th is p lan t
has only been met with by Mr. W. W. Saunders, in a fir-wood at
Torquay.
Px.ATE 3 9 . — Fig. 3 , Agaricus [Clitocyhe) memhranaceus, Fr. Fig. 4 , section of
ditto. Fig. 5, spores, X 700 dia. —IF. G. S .
1 Agaricus (Clitocybe) candicans.Fr.
3.Agaricus (Clitocybe) infnndibuliformis.Fr. var. membranaceus. Fr.
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