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

Rad´icating (radicatus, pp. of radicare, take root), rooting; having root-like strands which penetrate the matrix.

Rad´icle (radicula, dim. of radix, a root), a rootlet.

Ra´meal, Ra´meous (rameus, a branch), growing on twigs or branches.

Ramic´ulous, growing on branches.

Ram´ification (ramificare, ramify), branching, or the manner of branching.

Ram´ify (ramus, a branch, + ficare, < facere, make), to form branches.

Ra´mose, Ra´mous (ramosus, full of branches), having many small branches.

Recep´tacle, Receptac´ulum (receptaculum, place to receive things in), a part of the mushroom extremely varied in form, consistency and size, enclosing the organs of reproduction; usually implying a hollowed-out body containing other bodies; same as Stroma; same as Sporophore; in Phalloids the stem, stem and pileus, or the clathrate body which supports the gleba.

Reflexed´, Reflec´ted (reflexus, pp. of reflectere, reflect), turned or bent back.

Remote´ (remotus, pp. removere, remove), of gills which do not reach the stem, but leave a free space between them and it.