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The Little Book of Mushrooms

An Introduction to the Wonderful World of Mushrooms
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The Little Book of Mushrooms by Felicity Hart is a delightful exploration into the fascinating world of fungi. It combines scientific insight with charming anecdotes to shed light on the ecological importance, diversity, and culinary potential of mushrooms. It's a perfect companion for nature enthusiasts interested in broadening their understanding of these intriguing organisms.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the intricate world of fungi, are keen on exploring the beauty and diversity of mushrooms, or wish to deepen your understanding of their role in nature. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, this book offers a delightful journey through the mysterious and magical realm of mushrooms.

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The Little Book of Mushrooms

Discover the fascinating world of mushrooms with this beautiful pocket guide, featuring trivia about the fungi kingdom, mushroom folklore from around the world, an introduction to identifying common wild mushrooms and a collection of delicious mushroom-based recipes.

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Discover the fascinating world of mushrooms with this beautiful pocket guide, featuring trivia, history, identification tips, delicious recipes and more.

One of nature's most extraordinary organisms can be found right under your feet: the mushroom. For thousands of years, these fungi have intrigued humankind, providing food, inspiring folklore and proving to be both poison and cure.

The Little Book of Mushrooms will allow you to uncover this mysterious kingdom for yourself. Learn the difference between a giant puffball and a scarlet elf cup and discover how mushrooms and the fungal network help plant life to communicate. You will also find:

  • Fascinating facts about the fungi kingdom
  • Mushroom folklore from around the world
  • A beginner's guide to identifying common wild mushrooms
  • A collection of delicious mushroom-based recipes

Mushrooms are vital to life on earth, and this book will be your guide to these spectacular organisms that have influenced our past and could shape our future.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781800073876

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 July 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Summersdale Publishers

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 102.0mm

Weight: 80g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Felicity Hart is an experienced writer and editor. When she s not in her study, she enjoys walking through the countryside or spending time with the flowers in her garden.

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