Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.

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George Francis Atkinson

INTRODUCTION.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I. FORM AND CHARACTERS OF THE MUSHROOM.

CHAPTER II. DEVELOPMENT OF THE MUSHROOM.

CHAPTER III. GILL BEARING FUNGI: AGARICACEAE. [A]

CHAPTER IV. THE PURPLE-BROWN-SPORED AGARICS. [B]

CHAPTER V. THE BLACK-SPORED AGARICS.

CHAPTER VI. THE WHITE-SPORED AGARICS.

CHAPTER VII. THE ROSY-SPORED AGARICS.

CHAPTER VIII. THE OCHRE-SPORED AGARICS.

CHAPTER IX. THE TUBE-BEARING FUNGI. POLYPORACEAE.

CHAPTER X. HEDGEHOG FUNGI: HYDNACEAE.

CHAPTER XI. CORAL FUNGI: CLAVARIACEAE.

CHAPTER XII. THE TREMBLING FUNGI: TREMELLINEAE.

CHAPTER XIII. THELEPHORACEAE.

CHAPTER XIV. PUFF-BALLS: LYCOPERDACEAE.

CHAPTER XV. THE STINK-HORN FUNGI: PHALLOIDEAE Fries.

CHAPTER XVI. MORELS, CUP-FUNGI, HELVELLAS, ETC.: DISCOMYCETES.

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]

CHAPTER XX. CULTIVATION OF MUSHROOMS.

CHAPTER XXI. RECIPES FOR COOKING MUSHROOMS.

CHAPTER XXII. CHEMISTRY AND TOXICOLOGY OF MUSHROOMS.

CHAPTER XXIII. DESCRIPTION OF TERMS APPLIED TO CERTAIN STRUCTURAL CHARACTERS OF MUSHROOMS.

CHAPTER XXIV. ANALYTICAL KEYS.

INDEX OF GENERA, AND ILLUSTRATIONS.

INDEX TO SPECIES.

Transcriber's Notes:

Title: Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.

Author: George Francis Atkinson

Language: English

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  • PLATE 1.
  • Fig. 1.—Amanita muscaria.
  • Fig. 2.—A. frostiana.
  • Copyright 1900.

STUDIES OF AMERICAN FUNGI

MUSHROOMS

EDIBLE, POISONOUS, ETC.


BY

GEORGE FRANCIS ATKINSON

Professor of Botany in Cornell University, and Botanist of the

Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station

Recipes for Cooking Mushrooms, by Mrs. Sarah Tyson Rorer

Chemistry and Toxicology of Mushrooms, by J. F. Clark

WITH 230 ILLUSTRATIONS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE

AUTHOR, AND COLORED PLATES BY F. R. RATHBUN

SECOND EDITION

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Copyright, 1900, 1901,
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