Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Provisional Key to the Genera of Hymenomycetes (Mushrooms, Toadstools, Etc.)
Order gasteromycetes. Plants membranaceous, leathery or ?eshy, furnished with a peridium and gleba, the latter being sometimes supported on a receptacle. Hymenium on the surface of the gleba which is enclosed within the peridium up to the maturity of the spores or longer; spores continuous. Sphaeroid or ellipsoid, hyaline or colored. Puff balls. Etc.
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