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G R O W I N G ABOUT' HALIFAX.
AGARICOS Jliptalus, pileo • lacerato plumofo, H | pifiáis
Jìipite fftulofo.
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^ H E rooVis round, hkrd, and brown I furrounded with foft
Í fibres, entangled amongft .grey mouldy
matter : it has no volva.
The ftem-is round, hollow, and fmooth, two inches high H
• M M « q u i l l , of I pale • colour,
eafily dividing into filky filaments r v
The. curtain white, tender, breaks and yaniihes while the
plant is young.
The • in three feries, white, of a tender finance,
broadeft towards; the bafo, but not adhering to the ftem.
The piláis at-firft conical, afterwards becomes horizontal,
and lacerated round the rim 1 two'.inches in H B H M
foft filky fubftance : the ground, colour a pale B g M B B
It "is thickly covered with little j M B j j i « B l
which are not the fragments of a volvá, but grow from the
fubftance of the pileus.
It grows in gardens, but not common. This fpeciroen
g r e w inThe .garden of J. COOK, E % of Warley, September
15, J787.
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