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

Myce´lium (Gr—a fungus, + an excrescence), spawn of fungi resulting from the germination of spores; in agarics e. g. forming root-like threads; the weft of threads from which the mushroom arises.

Myce´lioid, like mycelium.

Myc´eloid, like a fungus.

Mycetol´ogy (Gr—a fungus, + —speak), mycology.

Mycolog´ical, relating to fungi.

Mycol´ogist, one who is versed in mycology.

Mycol´ogy (Gr—a fungus, + —speak), the science of fungi, their structure, classification, etc.

Mycoph´agist, one who eats fungi.

Mycoph´agy (Gr—a fungus, + —eat), the eating of fungi.

Na´ked, bare; without covering of any kind, as of an enveloping membrane, pruinose, farinaceous or furfuraceous particles, tomentum, fragments of volva or veil, etc.