+Stem+ 1 to 3 inches long, 3 to
6 lines thick, rigid, fibrous, striate, equal, reddish or pale yellow.
This species is variable. We found one where the flesh was white,
another where the tubes changed finally to green, and one that had an
olive tint in the pileus.
+BOLETUS ILLUDENS = deceiving.+
+The Deceiving Boletus.+
+Cap+ yellow or olive brown, 3 inches broad, plane, dry, marked with
areoles, that is, the surface is broken up into little areas or patches.
Flesh thick, white, red under cuticle. +Tubes+ greenish-yellow, turning
dark green, adnato-decurrent, that is, broadly attached to the stem and
running down it, 1/8 inch long. +Stem+ 2 1/2 inches long, stuffed with
brownish fibres, reticulated near apex, paler color than cap, curved.
+BOLETUS PACHYPUS = thick.+
+The Thick-stemmed Boletus.+
+Cap+ tan color, 4 to 8 inches broad, convex, somewhat covered with
long, soft hairs pressed closely to surface, subtomentose; flesh thick,
whitish, changing slightly to blue. +Tubes+ rather long, depressed
around the stem, mouths round, pale yellow, at length tinged with green.
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