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‘H Th Definjmm. I .Fzmgmf;zm5zwz r Round Mulhrums grow vp in one night, Ptanding vpon a thicke and round fialkc, like vnto a broad hat or bucklet,ofa very white colour vntil it begin to wither,at what time it lofeth his faire white, declining to yellowneffe : the lowgr fide is fomewhat hollow,

fez or decked with fine guttergdrawne along from the middle centre to the circumference or roufl edge ofthe brim. _ ,

2 All Mufhroms are without pith,rib,or veine : they differ not a little in bigneffe and c0lO}1Y: fome are great, and like a broad brimmedxhat 5 others fmaller, about the bignelfe of a filuer come called a doller : tnofi of them are red vnderneath5fome more,fotne le (Te-,others little or nothing Y“ at all : the vpper fide which beareth out, is either pale or whitifh, or elfe of an ill-fauoured C010“ like afhes(they commonly call it Afh-colour)or elfe it feemeth to be fomewhat yellow.

There is another kinda of Mufhroms called Fzmgi pami let/mles gizmmzm : in Englifl1,Cl53‘“7 Mu{htums,which are fafhioned like vnto an hood,and are moi’: venomous and full ofpoyfon. .

Thereis a kinde ofMu{hrom called Ftmgm Clypeifbrmzls [ll/.741!/5, that is alfo a deadly Mufllfum’ falhioned like a little buckler. _

There is another kinde of Mu(hrum,which is alfo mofi venomous and full of poyfombfiafiflg 31' fo the fhape of a bucklenbeing called Ftmgm wmmztm Clypezfarmis: in Englifh, the Ptinking V5997 mous Mulhrum. '

2 Ftmgi let /m[es,autjZzltem m efculemri . Poyfon Mu{hrums,or at the leaf}: fuch as are not vulgatly eaten.

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The Mufhrums or 'I‘ood&ooles which grow vpon the trunkes or bodies of old trees, ver nccgf

refembling Auricula Iudagthat is,Iewes eare, doe in continuance of time grow vnto the fub 3 H Wood, which the Fowlers doe call Touchwood,and are for the mofl hal fe circuled or half‘? T0? or’ whofe vpper part is fornewhat plaine,and fometimes a little hollowibut the lower part is Plane l Y, purfod together.This kinde of Mufhrum the Grecians do call a.,..,.mq. and is full of venome 01’ PO ion as the former,efpecially thofe which grow vpon the Ilex,Oliue,and Olte trees. _ d ma,‘ There is likewife a kinde of M ufhrum called Fzmgw Fauaginofm, growing vp in moifian of dowie woods, which is alfo venomous, hauing a thicke and tuberous fialke, an hand full hlg a

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