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

Conid´iophore (conidium, + Gr—bearing), a hypha from which are abstricted conidia.

Conid´ium (pl. Conidia), a non-sexual spore formed singly or in chains by abstriction from the ends of hyphæ or hyphal branches. See under [Spore].

Co´nifer (conifer, cone-bearing, < conus, a cone, + ferre, bear), a cone-bearing tree.

Conjuga´tion (conjugatio(n-), a joining, entomological relationship, < conjugare, pp. conjugatus, join), union of two cells to form a spore.

Con´nate (connatus, pp. connasci, < con, together; nascor, to be born), united by growing together from the first.

Con´nivent (conniven(t-)s, coniven(t-)s, ppr. of connivere, conivere, wink at; overlook), having an inward direction, converging, coming in contact, said of a cup whose sides curve inward and meet at the margin.

Con´stant (constan(t-)s, steady, firm, < com, together, + stare), always present or always in the same condition.

Constric´ted (constrict + ed), contracted so as to be smaller in one or more places than in others.

Con´text (contextus, pp. of contexere, join or weave together), texture; substance.

Contig´uous (contiguus, touching), near, or in contact.