The Book of Fungi : : a Life-Size Guide to six Hundred Species From Around the World
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What are fungi?: Plant and insect partners -- Natural recyclers -- Pests and parasites -- Food, folklore & medicine -- Distribution & conservation -- Collecting & identifying fungi -- Guide to the fungi -- The fungi: Agarics -- Boletes -- Brackets, crusts, and jelly fungi -- tooth fungi, chanterelles, clubs & corals -- Puffballs & earthstars, bird's nests & stinkhorns -- Cup fungi, morels, truffles, flask fungi & lichens.
Profiles six hundred species of fungi, with information on distribution, habitat, association, abundance, growth form, spore color, and edibility; and includes full-color, actual-size photographs of each as well as location maps.
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PUBLISHED
London : The University of Chicago Press, 2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 655 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 28 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780226721170
0226721175
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Evans, Shelley.
SUBJECTS
Fungi.