Showing mode of growth, clay-brown scales on the caps.
Figure 229 will illustrate its mode of growth, and the older plant with upturned cap will show the conspicuous clay-brown scales of the pileus.
Its tufted mode of growth, rather large size, yellow color and rusty-brown scales make it a noticeable object.
Bark about 1/2' thick, irregularly divided by remote shallow fissures and separated on the surface into numerous large thin light red-brown scales.
Rhizome short with membranous, orange or brown scales having a few bluntish teeth on each edge.
The heavy rootstock rises slightly above the ground and is clothed at the crown with shaggy, brown scales.
One and a half to more than three feet high, with somewhat chaffy stalks which have pale-brown scales.
Illustration: Portion of fertile frond] Wrapped in a garment of brown scales, the young fronds of the Christmas Fern are sent into the world early in the spring.
One to more than three feet high, with stalks which are chaffy, especially below, and which have light-brown scales, stalks of sterile fronds much shorter than those of fertile fronds.
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