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The Technologist (1861)

London : Kent & Co. · leaf 158

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resent summer a country gentleman, living remote from town and railway, has assured me that his own kitcl.en, and the kitchens of many of his friends, are kept with a supply of Helvellas for culinary purposes, from year to year. In Sweden and Germany they are considered equal to the Morell, and are… … equally good; indeed, I believe that they are not, and that in this instance the best kind is that which is best known. These fungi being subterranean in their habits, the ordinary method of searching for mushrooms will not succeed in discovering them, and, instead thereof, dogs are trained to hunt…

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