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€54. 290.Merism. 11. HYMENOTHECE^. Pl.cell.aph.
2. Merismafoetidum. Stinking hranch-ear.
Thnllus brown-purplish ; branches palmate, close ; tips
whitish, shining.
' Clavaria palmata, ScopoH Cam. 2, 4S5.
Clavaria anthocepiiala, Sowerby Fungi, 156.
Merisma fostiduin, Persoon Syn. 584.
In fir plantations, on the ground.
Odo2ir very disagreeable.
M. Clavaride^. Thalhis fleshy, long, uniform* simple
or branched; liymenium smooth, expanded.
XLIX. 29i. CORYNOrDES. Corynoide.
Thallus cartilaginous or gelatinous, compressed ; sporidia
scattered over the whole surface of the thallus.
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I. Corynoides cornea. Horny corynoide.
Thalli gregarious, small, glutinous, yellowish ; simple or
branched, connate at bottom.
Clavaria cornea, Sowerby Fungi, 40 ;
Persoon Syn. 596.
On trees after rain in autumn, and on timber.
2. Corynoidesfaharum. Bean corynoide.
Tkallus brownish olive, scaly, divided above; branches
blunt or nicked ; scales brown.
Clavaria fabae, Sowerby Fungi, 404.
On bean-stalks ; autumn.
3. Corynoides farinosa. MeSly corynoide.
Thalli pale-yellow, mealy, scattered, branched ; branches
short, scalloped ;
meal white.
Clavaria farinosa, Dickson Crypt. 2, 25 ;
Sowerby Fungi, 308.
On decayed pupae, at the bottom of walls or trees.
4. Corynoides hyssoides. Byssuslike corynoide.
Thalli snow-white, in tufts, entangled, much and irregularly
branched.
Clavaria byssoides, Sowerby Fungi, 335,
On the stumps of old trees.