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

Cren´ulate, Cren´ulated (crenulatus), same as crenate.

Creta´ceous (cretaceus, chalky, < creta, chalk), chalky; of the color of chalk.

Crib´rate, Crib´riform (cribrum, a sieve, + forma, shape), sieve-like; perforated with small holes.

Crib´rose (cribrosus, < cribrum, a sieve), pierced with holes; perforated.

Crimson (carmineus, sanguineus, sanguineo-ruber), blood-red, the color of the cruder sorts of carmine.

Cri´nite (crinitus, haired, pp. of crinire, provide with hair, < crinis, hair), having a tuft of long, weak hairs.

Crisp, Crisped, Cris´pate (crispus, curled, wavy, uneven, tremulous), having the surface, especially near the margin, strongly and finely undulate, as the leaves of the Savoy cabbage.

Cris´tate (cristatus, < crista, a crest), crested; bearing a ridge, mane or tuft on the top.

Cru´ciate, Cru´ciform (cruciatus, pp. of cruciare, torture), having the form of a cross with equal arms.

Crusta´ceous (crusta, a crust, + aceous), of hard and brittle texture.