Among the Mushrooms; A Beginners Guide (eBook)

Ellen Markoe Dallas, Caroline A. Burgin (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
154 Seiten
Read Books Ltd. (Verlag)
978-1-5287-5623-5 (ISBN)

Infos

Perfect for the curious mushroom novice, this charming Victorian guide introduces the mysterious world of fungi, with key insights on mushroom identification and habitat.

Written by Ellen M. Dallas and Caroline A. Burgin at the turn of the twentieth century, Among the Mushrooms walks readers through the basics of mushroom identification, structure, life cycle, and habitat in a clear and approachable way. It covers key features to look for in the field, going through the basics of mushroom identification, structure, growth, and ecology, offering clear explanations and practical advice.

A delightful window into nineteenth-century mycology and its scientific sensibilities, this book blends factual instruction and a lyrical appreciation of the natural world in an engaging introduction to the world of mushrooms.

Inhalt

• Introduction


• Mushrooms


• Classification of Fungi


• General Helps to the Memory


• Descriptions of Fungi Arranged According to Color of Cap Only


• Description of Some Familiar Mushrooms, Without Regard to Color


• Direction for Using Keys


• Glossary


• Index to Descriptions of Fungi


• Guide for Determining Genera of Agarics in Four Tables

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.9.2025
• Zusatzinfo: BW
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik
• Schlagworte: garden research fungus species id advice • hunters reference field grow fungi woman • hunting sciences classification foraging • mushroom vintage taxonomy identification • picking recipe growing cultivation plant • student benefits women scientists basic • wild hunter cook ecology practical text
• ISBN-10: 1-5287-5623-1 / 1528756231
• ISBN-13: 978-1-5287-5623-5 / 9781528756235