Livid Milk-Mushroom.Fig. 18.

Livid Milk-Mushroom.Fig. 18.

(Lactarius pyrogalus.)498.

The highly acrid white milk abundantly exuded from this plant, its depressed and zoned top, its peculiar livid coloration and yellowish gills, distinguish it from the other milk-mushrooms.

It grows in woods and meadows.


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