Download or read book Letts Pocket Guide to Mushrooms Other Fungi written by Eleanor Lawrence and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pocket Guide to Mushrooms written by John C. Harris and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2014-10-27 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pocket Guide to Mushrooms covers 158 of the most common mushrooms found in the UK and also in northern and central Europe, each mushroom is identified and presented with expert photography in this informative yet highly portable ebook. It is as visually impressive as it is easy to use, with many stunning images to support the authoritative text.
Download or read book Mushrooms Other Fungi of North America written by Roger Phillips and published by Richmond Hill, ON : Firefly Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate illustrated handbook on mushrooms. More than 1,000 handsome color photographs by Roger Phillips illustrate this comprehensive guide to mushrooms and other fungi of North America, in all their astonishing variety. Amateur collectors, expert mycologists and armchair naturalists will welcome the reissue of this valuable reference. Each photograph has a neutral background to eliminate distractions. The specimens are arranged to show the cap, stem, gills, spines, and a cross section, usually in various stages of growth. The information on each mushroom variety includes: Dimensions of cap, gills and stem Color and texture description of flesh Description of odor and taste Habitat and growing season Description of spores Categorization of edibility. Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America also includes useful tips and helpful advice on collecting specimens and identifying them. This book is the ideal introduction to mycology.
Download or read book Simon Schuster s Guide to Mushrooms written by Giovanni Pacioni and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1981 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simon & Schuster's Guide to Mushrooms is an indispensable reference for gardeners, hikers, and anyone fascinated by mushrooms and other fungi. Lavishly illustrated, it contains detailed information about 420 species found in the United States and Europe. A comprehensive introduction provides general information about the structure, reproduction, life cycle, classification, and distribution of the various species. Individual entries describe the appearance, habitat, and geographical distribution of each fungus, and a visual key uses immediately recognizable symbols to indicate spore color, ecological environment, and whether a species is edible or poisonous. Also included are a glossary, an analytical index, and an Index to Genera for locating particular subjects, helping to make this the most beautiful, valuable, and authoritative book in the field. Book jacket.
Download or read book Letts Pocket Guide to Birds written by Mike Lambert and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Pocket Guide to Mushrooms and Other Fungi written by Geoffrey Kibby and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book National Audubon Society Pocket Guide Familiar Mushrooms written by National Audubon Society and published by Knopf. This book was released on 1990-07-21 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A portable, comprehensive field guide—brimming with concise descriptions and stunning color photographs, and designed to fit into your back pocket—from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers. This streamlined volume contains an easy-to-use field guide identifying 80 familiar North American mushrooms, an outline of identifying mushrooms characteristics, the basics of when and where to look for mushrooms and certain distinguishing qualities of poisonous mushrooms. This pocket guide is teeming with information on this class of fungi; full-color photographs and descriptive line drawings, engaging mushroom lore on each individual mushroom species, specific identifying mushroom features, notes and warnings on each species' edibility and their poisonous lookalike counter-parts, geographical information and a guide to various mushroom family traits. Whether you are mushroom-hunting to photograph and paint them, studying them scientifically, gathering then for culinary purposes or just for the rewarding experience in itself, the National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Familiar Mushrooms is a handy reference guide to have by your side.
Download or read book The Pocket Guide to Wild Mushrooms written by Pelle Holmberg and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-07-01 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When you’re in the wild and you spot a nice-looking mushroom, how do you know if it is safe to eat? Question no more with the The Pocket Guide to Wild Mushrooms. This tiny companion is the perfect book to bring along when foraging for delectable fungi. Inside its neatly arranged pages are fifty-two edible mushrooms as well as the mushrooms with which they are often confused, whether edible or toxic. Beautiful photographs adorn the pages with mushrooms in the wild as well as picked, showing them from a multitude of angles. Study these photographs and you will become adept at recognizing edible and safe mushrooms. Even those who are unfamiliar with the mushroom forest can make a start at foraging with this instructional work, and, with the help of The Pocket Guide to Wild Mushrooms, can become experts in no time. Using practical symbol systems, distribution maps, and tips on picking, cleaning, cooking, and canning, the reader will also become familiar with a wide variety of wild mushrooms, including morels, black trumpets, chanterelles, sheep polypore, porcini, a variety of boletes, and many more. Grabbing this guide on the way out to go hunt for mushrooms will ensure a successful foraging experience.
Download or read book All That the Rain Promises and More written by David Arora and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2022-07-05 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “[All That the Rain Promises and More] is certainly the best guide to fungi, and may in fact be a long lasting masterpiece in guide writing for all subjects.”—Roger McKnight, The New York Times Mushrooms appeal to all kinds of people—and so will this handy pocket guide, which includes key information for more than 200 Western mushrooms Over 200 edible and poisonous mushrooms are depicted with simple checklists of their identifying features, as David Arora celebrates the fun in fungi with the same engaging bend of wit and wisdom, fact and fancy, that has made his comprehensive guide, Mushrooms Demystified, the mushroom hunter’s bible. “The best guide for the beginner. I’d buy it no matter where I lived in North America.”—Whole Earth Catalog
Download or read book Mushrooms and Other Fungi written by Eleanor C. Lawrence and published by . This book was released on 2000-01 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pocket Reference Guide is an ideal compact identification guide to the mushrooms and fungi found in different types of woodland, parks, meadows and grasslands of Europe. It assumes no previous knowledge: an easy-to-follow system of colour coded bands (denoting typical location) and symbols (denoting identification features) leads rapidly and easily to the correct section of the book. Detailed full-colour illustrations of the mushrooms, plus a concise informative text, with all-important details concerning edibility or poisonous nature, allow you to identify positively the most familiar European species..
Download or read book Anderson s Travel Companion written by Compiled by Sarah Anderson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-12-05 with total page 1234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A selection of the best in travel writing, with both fiction and non-fiction presented together, this companion is for all those who like travelling, like to think about travelling, and who take an interest in their destination. It covers guidebooks as well as books about food, history, art and architecture, religion, outdoor activities, illustrated books, autobiographies, biographies and fiction and lists books both in and out of print. Anderson's Travel Companion is arranged first by continent, then alphabetically by country and then by subject, cross-referenced where necessary. There is a separate section for guidebooks and comprehensive indexes. Sarah Anderson founded the Travel Bookshop in 1979 and is also a journalist and writer on travel subjects. She is known by well-known travel writers such as Michael Palin and Colin Thubron. Michael Palin chose her bookshop as his favourite shop and Colin Thubron and Geoffrey Moorhouse, among others, made suggestions for titles to include in the Travel Companion.
Download or read book Pocket Nature Mushroom Hunting written by Emily Han and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2023-08-08 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the quiet joy of mushroom hunting with this delightful field guide to identifying mushrooms and reconnecting with the natural world. For the mycologically curious, this take-anywhere handbook is the perfect thing to toss in a backpack and bring on a mushroom hunt. Learn how to identify fifteen common types of mushrooms and forage safely—not necessarily for consumption but rather as a practice in curiosity, mindfulness, and peaceful observation. Mindful reflections and shroom-inspired rituals, such as brewing reishi hot cocoa, invite you to reconnect with the earth and consider what we can learn from these incredible specimens. Filled with charming illustrations, Mushroom Hunting is your doorway to the mysterious and magical world of these earthy life-forms. MUSHROOMS ARE INCREDIBLE: More closely related to humans than they are to plants, fungi are fascinating organisms. Over a hundred thousand different species have been identified, though as many as five million may exist globally. Learn more in this insightful book! With tips for hunting and detailed profiles of fifteen different types of common shrooms, this mushroom book is a lovely, accessible entry point to the world of mycology. GREAT GIFT BOOK: Petite, gorgeously illustrated, and written in an inviting tone, this approachable guide makes a great gift or self-purchase for mushroom lovers. Package it together with hiking boots, Lion's Mane capsules, mushroom-themed clothing, or other books in the Pocket Nature series, such as Leaf Peeping (a perfect duo for nature walks!). EASY WAY TO SPEND MORE TIME OUTSIDE: More and more people are turning to the outdoors as a place to escape and unwind. Foraging for mushrooms is an enjoyable pastime that not only gets you outside and gets your body moving but also calms your mind. With mindful activities sprinkled throughout, Mushroom Hunting is a mushroom identification book and much more—it is an invitation to spend time in nature, quiet your racing thoughts, and honor our incredible earth. PERENNIAL + COLLECTIBLE: The topics covered in the Pocket Nature series are perennial—beaches, clouds, sunsets, stars, mushrooms, and leaves will always be there to enjoy and admire. With new titles coming out every season and each affordably priced, there will be ever-new opportunities to grow a charming collection that looks great on the shelf. Perfect for: Mushroom enthusiasts and amateur mycologists Nature lovers and the nature-curious Adventurers, campers, and outdoorsy types Meditators and mindfulness practitioners People who watched Fantastic Fungi and are curious to learn more about shrooms Anyone looking to slow down and enjoy the simple things in life
Download or read book Mushrooms and Fungi written by Geoffrey Kibby and published by Pergamon. This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Illustrated Guide Mushrooms Other Fungi written by Geoffrey Kibby and published by Pergamon. This book was released on 1997-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Field Guide to Mushrooms written by Kent H. McKnight and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1987 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Identifies over one thousand species with detailed descriptions and illustrations.
Download or read book The Little Book of Mushrooms written by Alex Dorr and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2023-05-02 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Not quite plants, animals, nor bacteria -- mushrooms are brilliant, incredible, one-of-a-kind organisms. In The Little Book of Mushrooms, you will explore seventy-five of the most unique varieties of mushrooms. From the vividly red Fly Agaric to the nutritious Chicken of the Woods to the lethal Death Cap, you will learn everything about these fungi, including where they live, their most distinguishing features, which fungi are safe to eat, and much more. Satisfy your fungi curiosity and begin your journey into the enigmatic world of mushrooms with The Little Book of Mushrooms"--
Download or read book An Illustrated Guide to Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America written by Geoffrey Kibby and published by . This book was released on 1994-11-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
