Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.
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STUDIES OF AMERICAN FUNGI
MUSHROOMS
EDIBLE, POISONOUS, ETC.
INTRODUCTION.
SECOND EDITION.
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
CORRECTIONS.
CHAPTER I.
FORM AND CHARACTERS OF THE MUSHROOM.
CHAPTER II.
DEVELOPMENT OF THE MUSHROOM.
CHAPTER III.
GILL BEARING FUNGI: AGARICACEAE.[A]
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER IV.
THE PURPLE-BROWN-SPORED AGARICS.[B]
AGARICUS Linn. (PSALLIOTA Fr.)
HYPHOLOMA Fr.
STROPHARIA Fr.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER V.
THE BLACK-SPORED AGARICS.
COPRINUS Pers.
PANAEOLUS Fr.
PSATHYRELLA Fr.
GOMPHIDIUS Fr.
CHAPTER VI.
THE WHITE-SPORED AGARICS.
AMANITA Pers.
AMANITOPSIS Roze.
LEPIOTA Fr.
ARMILLARIA Fr.
TRICHOLOMA Fr.
CLITOCYBE Fr.
COLLYBIA Fr.
MYCENA Fr.
OMPHALIA Fr.
PLEUROTUS Fr.
HYGROPHORUS Fries.
LACTARIUS Fr.
RUSSULA Pers.
CANTHARELLUS Adanson.
MARASMIUS Fr.
LENTINUS Fr.
SCHIZOPHYLLUM Fr.
TROGIA Fr.
CHAPTER VII.
THE ROSY-SPORED AGARICS.
PLUTEUS Fr.
VOLVARIA Fr.
CLITOPILUS Fr.
ENTOLOMA Fr.
LEPTONIA Fr.
ECCILIA Fr.
CLAUDOPUS W. Smith.
CHAPTER VIII.
THE OCHRE-SPORED AGARICS.
PHOLIOTA Fr.
NAUCORIA Fr.
GALERA Fr.
FLAMMULA Fr.
HEBELOMA Fr.
INOCYBE Fr.
TUBARIA W. Smith.
CREPIDOTUS Fr.
CORTINARIUS Fr.
BOLBITIUS Fries.
PAXILLUS Fr.
CHAPTER IX.
THE TUBE-BEARING FUNGI. POLYPORACEAE.
BOLETUS Dill.
FISTULINA Bull.
CHAPTER X.
HEDGEHOG FUNGI: HYDNACEAE.
HYDNUM Linn.
CHAPTER XI.
CORAL FUNGI: CLAVARIACEAE.
CLAVARIA Vaill.
CHAPTER XII.
THE TREMBLING FUNGI: TREMELLINEAE.
TREMELLA Dill.
GYROCEPHALUS Pers.
CHAPTER XIII.
THELEPHORACEAE.
CHAPTER XIV.
PUFF-BALLS: LYCOPERDACEAE.
LYCOPERDON Tourn.
CHAPTER XV.
THE STINK-HORN FUNGI: PHALLOIDEAE Fries.
DICTYOPHORA Desvaux.
CHAPTER XVI.
MORELS, CUP-FUNGI, HELVELLAS, ETC.: DISCOMYCETES.
MORCHELLA Dill.
HELVELLA L.
THE TRUE CUP-FUNGI.
CHAPTER XVII.
COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE FLESHY FUNGI.
CHAPTER XVIII.
SELECTION AND PREPARATION OF MUSHROOMS FOR THE TABLE.
CHAPTER XIX.
USES OF MUSHROOMS.[C]
FUNGI IN THE ARTS.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XX.
CULTIVATION OF MUSHROOMS.
THE CAVE CULTURE OF MUSHROOMS IN AMERICA.
THE HOUSE CULTURE OF MUSHROOMS.
CURING THE MANURE.
MAKING UP THE BEDS.
WHAT SPAWN IS.
SPAWNING THE BEDS.
THREE METHODS SUGGESTED FOR GROWING MUSHROOMS IN CELLARS AND SHEDS.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XXI.
RECIPES FOR COOKING MUSHROOMS.
AGARICUS.[E]
COPRINUS COMATUS and COPRINUS ATRAMENTARIUS.
COPRINUS MICACEUS.
LEPIOTA.
OYSTER MUSHROOMS (Pleurotus).
RUSSULA.
LACTARII.
BEEFSTEAK SMOTHERED WITH MUSHROOMS.
BOLETI.
HYDNUM.
CLAVARIA.
PUFF-BALLS.
MORCHELLA.
GENERAL RECIPES.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XXII.
CHEMISTRY AND TOXICOLOGY OF MUSHROOMS.
Table I.
Table II.
CHAPTER XXIII.
DESCRIPTION OF TERMS APPLIED TO CERTAIN STRUCTURAL CHARACTERS OF MUSHROOMS.
CHAPTER XXIV.
ANALYTICAL KEYS.
CLASS FUNGI.
SUB-CLASS BASIDIOMYCETES.[F]
HYMENOMYCETES.
FAMILY AGARICACEAE.
THE WHITE-SPORED AGARICS.
THE OCHRE-SPORED AGARICS.
THE ROSY-SPORED AGARICS.
THE BROWN-SPORED AGARICS.
THE BLACK-SPORED AGARICS.
GLOSSARY OF THE MORE TECHNICAL TERMS USED IN THIS WORK.
FOOTNOTES:
INDEX OF GENERA, AND ILLUSTRATIONS.
INDEX TO SPECIES.
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