Toadstools, mushrooms, fungi, edible and poisonous; one thousand American fungi / How to select and cook the edible; how to distinguish and avoid the poisonous, with full botanic descriptions. Toadstool poisons and their treatment, instructions to students, recipes for cooking, etc., etc.

by Charles McIlvaine; Robert K. Macadam

Chan´neled (canalis, a water-pipe, canal), hollowed out like a gutter; canaliculate

Charta´ceous (chartaceus, < charta, paper), like paper.

Chestnut Color (castaneus, spadiceus), a rich dark reddish-brown of a slightly purplish cast. (Vermilion + burnt umber.)

Chlam´ydospores (Gr—mantle, + Gr—seed) (encased spores), one of a number of thick-walled resting spores usually formed in rows from the breaking up of the hyphæ into spherical bead-like cells; on germination they may develop sporangia or conidiophores.

Chlo´rophyll (chlorophyllum, Gr—yellowish-green; Gr=L., folium, a leaf), the green coloring matter of plants.

Chloro´sis (Gr—greenness, paleness), loss of color, etiolation.

Chocolate-Brown (chocolatinus), a rich dark reddish-brown color, like the exterior glazed surface of a cake of chocolate.

Chrome-Green (chromium-viridis), a dull green color, nearly intermediate between malachite green and sage green.

Chrome-Yellow, a deep yellow.

Cil´ia (pl. of Cili´um), (cilium, an eye-lid), marginal hair-like processes.