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" Ag. fusipes to pickle, in clusters under them ; Puffballs, which some of our friends have not inaptly compared to sweet-bread for the rich delicacy of their unassisted flavour ; Hydna as good as oysters, which they somewhat resemble in taste ; Agaricus... "
The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and ... - Page 259
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The Plant-lore & Garden-craft of Shakespeare, Volume 149

Henry Nicholson Ellacombe - 1878 - 316 pages
...clusters under them ; Puffballs, which some of our K* hand to gather it I have, indeed, grieved when friends have not inaptly compared to sweet-bread for...unassisted flavour; Hydna, as good as oysters, which they very much resemble in taste; Agaricus deliciosus, reminding us of tender lamb's kidneys; the beautiful...
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Home Comforts: Or, Things Worth Knowing in Every Household : Being a Digest ...

Edwin Troxell Freedley - 1879 - 374 pages
...innumerable of extempore beefsteaks growing on our oaks in the shape offatuMna hepatica — puff balls — which some of our friends have not inaptly compared...sweetbread for the rich delicacy of their unassisted flavor. It varies in size from that of a small kidney to an irregular mass of many pounds weight. When...
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Plant-life: Popular Papers on the Phenomena of Botany

Edward Step - 1881 - 284 pages
...of extempore beefsteaks growing on our oaks in the shape of Fistulina hepatica ; Agaricus fusipes, to pickle, in clusters under them ; Puff-balls, which...reminding us of tender lamb-kidney ; the beautiful yellow Chantarelle, growing by the bushel, and no basket but our own to pick up a few specimens on our way;...
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Plant-life: Popular Papers on the Phenomena of Botany

Edward Step - 1881 - 270 pages
...of extempore beefsteaks growing on our oaks in the shape of Fistulina hepatica ; Agaricus fnsipes, to pickle, in clusters under them ; Puff-balls, which...reminding us of tender lamb-kidney ; the beautiful yellow Chantarelle, growing by the bushel, and no basket but our own to pick up a few specimens on our way;...
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The Plant-lore & Garden-craft of Shakespeare

Henry Nicholson Ellacombe - 1884 - 464 pages
...innumerable of extempore beefsteaks growing on our Oaks in the shape of Fistula hepatica ; Ag. fusipes, to pickle in clusters under them ; Puffballs, which...unassisted flavour ; Hydna, as good as oysters, which they very much resemble in taste ; Agaricus deliciosus, reminding us of tender lamb's kidneys ; the beautiful...
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English Mechanic and World of Science: With which are ..., Volume 54

1892 - 612 pages
...Agaricus f naipes to pickle in clusters under them ; Puff balls [Lycoperdon giganteum, is no doubt meant], which some of our friends have, not inaptly, compared...as oysters, which they somewhat resemble in taste ; Agaricua delicioeus, reminding us of tender lamb kidney ; the beautiful yellow Chantai ello, that...
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Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms and how to Distinguish Them: A Selection ...

William Hamilton Gibson - 1895 - 426 pages
...of extempore beefsteaks growing on our oaks in the shape of Fistulina hepática ; Agaricus fusipes, to pickle, in clusters under them ; Puff-balls, which some of our friends have not inaptly compared to sweetbreads for delicacy of their unassisted flavor ; Hydna, as good as oysters, which they somewhat...
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Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms and how to Distinguish Themr: A ...

William Hamilton Gibson - 1895 - 366 pages
...of extempore beefsteaks growing on our oaks in the shape of Fistulina liepatica ; Agariciis fusipes, to pickle, in clusters under them ; Puff-balls, which some of our friends have not 16 inaptly compared to sweetbreads for delicacy of their unassisted flavor ; Hydna, as good as oysters,...
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Tramp's Hand-book

Harry Roberts - 1903 - 198 pages
...of extempore beefsteaks growing on our oaks in the shape of Fistulina hepatica ; Agaricus fusipes, to pickle, in clusters under them ; PufFballs, which...taste ; Agaricus deliciosus, reminding us of tender lamb kidney ; and the sweet, nutty Boletus, in vain calling himself edulis, when there are none to...
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Cinquefoil

C. F. Leyel - 2007 - 418 pages
...of extempore beef steaks growing on our oaks in the shape ofFistulina hepatica ; Agaricus fusipes, to pickle in clusters under them ; puff-balls, which...taste ; Agaricus deliciosus, reminding us of tender lamb kidney ; the beautiful yellow Chanterelle, that Kalon Kagathon of diet, growing by the bushel...
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