POISONOUS MUSHROOMS.

POISONOUS MUSHROOMS.

Bundled Stump-mushroom.Fig. 1.

(Agaricus[Hypholoma]fascicularis.)331.

This species occurs everywhere at the bases of old stumps, always in groups. The stem is hollow, and the gills are greenish and sub-deliquescent. There is a heavy odour attached to it, and the taste is bitter and repulsive.


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