The Magic of Mushrooms : : Fungi in Folklore, Superstition and Traditional Medicine
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Explore the wonderful world of some of the most incredible natural forms on our planet - fungi. At the centre of countless superstitions, folkloric tales and magical beliefs, as well as appearing in recipes and medicines both traditional and modern, mushrooms have incredible powers. Featuring images of over 100 fascinating species, sourced from the archives at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, The Magic of Mushrooms shows that from saving lives to expanding the mind, the potential of these fascinating organisms should not be underestimated.
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PUBLISHED
London : Welbeck, 2022.
Year Published: 2022
Description: 208 pages: color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781787399068
1787399060
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew,
SUBJECTS
Fungi.
Mushrooms -- Folklore.
Mushrooms -- Mythology.
Traditional medicine.
Fungi in art.