3. =Russula lepida--Purple Russula=_Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms and How to Distinguish Them A Selection of Thirty Native Food Varieties Easily Recognizable by their Marked Individualities, with Simple Rules for the Identification of Poisonous Species

=Pileus:= In shape like above, varying in color from

bright red to dull, subdued purplish, with a

distinct bloom.

=Gills:= White, broad, principally even, occasionally

forked as in Fig. 1; like the above, extremely

brittle. Fig. 7.

=Stem:= Solid; white, usually stained and streaked

with pink. Fig. 8.

=Taste:= Sweet, and similar to above.

Average diameter of extended pileus of each of these

species about three and one-half inches; veil

absent in each.

=Habitat:= All grow in woods--July-September.

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