Download or read book Philip s Guide to Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and Northern Europe written by Geoffrey Kibby and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Philip's Guide to Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and Northern Europe is an easy-to-use rapid identification guide to more than 400 of the larger fungi of Britain and Northern Europe. The region covered extends from Britain and Ireland to western Russia, and from Scandinavia to the Alps and the beginning of the Mediterranean zone.The book is a practical field guide, containing accurate, full-colour illustrations of each of the featured species, with important distinguishing characteristics labelled. A cross-section of each specimen is also provided, together with a drawing of a spore. A detailed illustrated key allows the user to identify a specimen and points to the appropriate place in the book for further information.The text gives detailed yet accessible information for each species. Details include: habitat, season, frequency, cap size, shape and colour, gill colour and structure; stem shape and colour; spore colour and size. The author highlights the most distinctive features of each species, so that even a brief glance at the text can provide key information quickly in the field. Clear symbols indicate whether a species is edible or poisonous.The introduction to the book acquaints the reader with the world of mushrooms and toadstools from botanical, taxonomic and economic points of view, and contains sections on collection and identification, as well as on poisonous species and the use of mushrooms in cooking.The Philip's Guide to Mushrooms and Toadstools is suitable to the naturalist, the collector and the student alike.Main map scale:

Download or read book Fungi of Northern Europe written by Sven Nilsson and published by Penguin Books. This book was released on 1978 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 1: "The Penguin nature guide describes the large, fleshy fungi (excluding gill-fungi), their structure, development and typical environment. The text contains an indication of taste and smell, and clear symbols are provided to denote whether a species is edible or poisonous."--Back cover.

Download or read book Fungi of Britain and Northern Europe written by Paul Sterry and published by Bounty Books. This book was released on 1995 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical introduction and guide to fungi features over 250 mushrooms and toadstools found in Britain and Europe. Illustrated with photographs and charts, it includes all the commonly seen species and is broken down into families to enable faster identification.

Download or read book Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and Northern Europe written by Geoffrey Kibby and published by Philip's. This book was released on 2015-08-03 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Philip's Guide to Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and Northern Europe is an easy-to-use identification guide to more than 400 of the larger fungi found in Britain and Northern Europe. This practical field guide contains accurate, full-colour illustrations of each of the featured species, with important distinguishing characteristics labelled. A cross-section of each specimen is also provided, together with a drawing of a spore. A detailed illustrated key allows the user to identify a specimen and points to the appropriate place in the book for further information. The text gives detailed yet accessible information for each species. Details include: habitat, season, frequency, cap size, shape and colour, gill colour and structure; stem shape and colour; spore colour and size. The author highlights the most distinctive features of each species, so that even a brief glance at the text can provide key information quickly in the field. Clear symbols indicate whether a species is edible or poisonous. The introduction to the book acquaints the reader with the world of mushrooms and toadstools from botanical, taxonomic and economic points of view, and contains sections on collection and identification, as well as on poisonous species and the use of mushrooms in cooking. Philip's Guide to Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and Northern Europe is suitable for the naturalist, the collector and the student alike.

Download or read book An Illustrated Guide to Mushrooms and Other Fungi of Britain and Northern Europe written by Geoffrey Kibby and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to over 400 species of mushroom, from the edible to the most poisonous. This book provides details of every species and includes scientific name, colouring, characteristics, edibility, range and habitat. There is a classification of mushroom groups and a pictorial guide for guidance.

Download or read book Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and Europe written by Andreas Gminder and published by A & C Black. This book was released on 2008 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This indispensable guide to the Mushrooms of Britain and Europeis part of the new Black's Nature Guide series. Over 450 species ofmushroom are covered, each beautifully illustrated with detailedpaintings and clear photographs. The images not only show you what themushroom looks like in its habitat, but also focus in on specificfeatures to aid identification. Clear andconcise information is provided, such as the season of the mushroom,whether it is edible and preferred habitat.

Download or read book The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North western Europe written by Marcel Bon and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Mushrooms of the Rocky Mountain Region written by Vera Stucky Evenson and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2015-05-19 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recommended as a Great Summer Read by Colorado Public Radio In Mushrooms of the Rocky Mountain Region, Vera Evenson, curator of the Sam Mitchel Herbarium of Fungi at the Denver Botanic Gardens, covers species of mushrooms found in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. This comprehensive guide features introductory chapters on the basics of mushroom structure, life cycles, and habitats. Profiles for 220 mushroom species include color photographs, keys, and diagrams to aid in identification, and tips on how to recognize and avoid poisonous mushrooms.

Download or read book The Ultimate Guide to Mushrooms written by Guillaume Eyssartier and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2020-05-05 with total page 844 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything You Could Ever Want to Know about Mushrooms! Mushrooms are an incredibly vast range of species, including all shapes and sizes and colors. This exciting collection includes a wealth of information on two hundred essential mushroom varieties, including their: Scientific names Habitats Modes of development Botanical specificities Uses in culinary cuisine And more! Spread throughout this book are hand-drawn illustrations and full-color photographs of every mushroom you can imagine. Whether you want to identify mushrooms, study mushrooms, or use edible mushrooms in your recipes, The Ultimate Guide to Mushrooms is for you!

Download or read book Mushrooms Collins Gem written by Patrick Harding and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2012-04-12 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.

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 The Book of Fungi written by Peter Roberts and published by Ivy Press. This book was released on 2014-06-30 with total page 1987 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fifth order of the natural kingdom is made up of an estimated 1.5 million species of fungi, found in every habitat type worldwide. The Book of Fungi takes 600 of the most remarkable fleshy fungi from around the world and reproduces each at its actual size, in full colour, and accompanied by a scientific explanation of its distribution, habitat, association, abundance, growth form, spore colour and edibility. Location maps give at-a-glance indications of each species known global distribution, and specially commissioned engravings show different fruitbody forms and provide the vital statistics of height and diameter. Theres a place, too, for readers to discover the more bizarre habits of fungi from the predator that hunts its prey with lassos to the one that entices sows by releasing the pheromones of a wild boar. Mushrooms, morels, puffballs, toadstools, truffles, chanterelles fungi from habitats spanning the poles and the tropics, from the highest mountains to our own gardens are all on display in this definitive work.

Download or read book Collins Complete British Mushrooms and Toadstools written by Paul Sterry and published by HarperCollins (UK). This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book allows everyone to identify mushrooms found in Britain and Ireland. The book is illustrated with beautiful photographs throughout, featuring the species you are most likely to see. Extensive details on size, shape and colour are given and over 1,500 photographs help you identify each species.

Download or read book The Genus Hebeloma written by Jan Vesterholt and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Collins Fungi Guide The most complete field guide to the mushrooms and toadstools of Britain Ireland written by Stefan Buczacki and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2012-10-25 with total page 2608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sixth title in the bestselling Collins Guide series, this book covers the fungi of the British Isles, with considerable relevance for Europe and the wider temperate world.

Download or read book Mushrooms of Northeast North America written by George Barron and published by Publishing Partners. This book was released on 2016-03-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An authoritative and full-color photographic field guide to mushrooms and fungi of the northern United States, from Minnesota to Nova Scotia, south to Virginia. Includes over 700 spectacular photos and excellent species information. Reprinted February 2016 with new ISBN 9781772130003, replacing ISBN 9781551052014.

Download or read book Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest written by Steve Trudell and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A must-have guide for mushroom hunters in the Pacific Northwest Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest is a compact, beautifully illustrated field guide to 460 of the region's most common mushrooms. In addition to profiles on individual species, it also includes a general discussion and definition of fungi, information on where to find mushrooms and guidelines on collecting them, an overview of fungus ecology, and a discussion on how to avoid mushroom poisoning. More than 500 superb color photographs Helpful keys for identification Clear coded layout Covers Oregon, Washington, southern British Columbia, Idaho, and western-most Montana Essential reference for mushroom enthusiasts, hikers, and naturalists