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 TAB. LXXIII.

Linn. Sp. Pl. 1178. Schæff. t. 140.

Rev. Mr. Charles Abbot favoured me with these specimens from Lord Ongley's plantations in Bedfordshire, Oct. 11, 1796. TAB. LXXIV.

Linn. Sp. Pl. 1650. Bull. t. 150.

in most of the woods near London, &c. in the autumnal months. These fungi are of an opaque woody texture: the faux is slightly undulated, forming imperfect reticulations, which on the outer side are covered with a greyish powder resembling the bloom on fruit. TAB. LXXV. Dicks. Crypt, fasc. 3. 22. Schæff. t. 278.

Bull. t. 465.

woods about London, &c. in autumn, but not very common. Sometimes it has a yellowish border or fringe. I have found a more carnose fort near it, which appears to me a variety; though further experience may evince the contrary.