Mushrooms | Softcover

A beautifully illustrated pocket-size hardcover guide to the mushrooms of North America--a must-have for any mushroom enthusiast''s backpack or home library. Mushrooms: An Illustrated Field Guide is a compact beautifully illustrated field guide to 50 North America''s most popular mushrooms. Inside this elegant hardcover you''ll find profiles on individual species each showcasing a full-page illustration plus a definition of fungi information on where to find mushrooms and how--and when--to collect them and last but not least notes on how to avoid mushroom poisoning. Discover the wonderful world of North American mushrooms including:Chanterelles (Cantharellus)Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria)Hen of the Woods (Grifola frondose)Morels (Morchellaceae)Puffballs (Calvatia)Stinkhorn Mushrooms (Phallaceae)And many many more! Visually stunning Mushrooms: An Illustrated Field Guide is an engrossing overview of North America''s remarkable and diverse mushrooms. You''ll find opportunities for discovery on every page.