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Attractive Characters in Fungi
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Attractive Characters in Fungi

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As stated by Mr. Cooke (NATURE, November 20, p. 57), there is an apparent contradiction between the impossibility of finding out some process of “impregnation” previous to the formation of the spores in Hymenomycetes, and, on the other hand, the occurrence of forms suspected to be “hybrids.”

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