rufescent

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P. exp. obtuse, even, yellow then rufescent; g. yellow; s. solid, fibrillose, yellow. nictitans, Fr.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. campan.-convex, gibbous, dusky rufous, pannose when dry; g. free, blackish; s. stout, rigid, ascending, flocculose, rufescent, veil arachnoid.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

Differs from 758 and 758a, in more rufescent coloration on the flanks; sides and upper surface usually paler than No. 758.

From Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix by Chapman, Frank M.

Similar to No. 581a, but larger, W. 2.7, with longer, more slender and more compressed bill; still less strongly contrasted markings, and duller, less rufescent colors.

From Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix by Chapman, Frank M.

P. convexo-plane, umbil. or depr. irreg. even, glabrous, rufescent; g. almost free, crowded, white then spotted black; s. apex thickened and silky, whitish, blackish when bruised; sp. 10-11 � 4-6.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George