The Mushroom Manual - Paperback

by Lorentz C. Pearson (Author)

Written by a college biology teacher, this book is complete for use as a college course, yet simple enough to be used by mushroom enthusiasts to recognize common edible and poisonous mushrooms with confidence. Of special importance is the identification of "the Foolproof Four" and a chapter on the "Fatal Five". Seven safety rules guide identification. Includes detailed descriptions and illustrations for over 300 species and delicious recipes.