The complete mushroom hunter : an illustrated guide to finding, harvesting, and enjoying wild mushrooms /: an illustrated guide to finding, harvesting, and enjoying wild mushrooms. (©2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gary Lincoff.
• Other Names: Lincoff, Gary
• Contents: Cover -- Title -- Contents -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1: Mushrooms: The What and the Who -- Mushroom Poisoning and Health Hazards -- Mycophilia and Mycophobia -- World Markets -- CHAPTER 2: Mushroom Hunting -- Lawns -- Backyards -- A Local Park Mushroom Hunt -- A Walk on the Wild Side: The Big Bad Woods -- Essential Equipment -- Extreme Mushrooms: Going for the Gold -- Eating Like Thereâ€?s No Tomorrow -- CHAPTER 3: Mushroom Identification -- What Are Fungi? -- What Is a Mushroom? -- Identifying Mushrooms Using All Our Senses Worldwide Mushroom Field GroupsMorels -- Truffles -- Chanterelles -- Black Trumpets -- Tooth Fungi -- Hedgehog (or Sweet Tooth) -- Coral Fungi -- Boletes -- Polypores -- Giant Puffball -- Lobster Mushrooms -- Jelly Fungi -- Edible Gilled Mushrooms -- Agaricus Mushrooms -- Oyster Mushrooms -- Honey Mushrooms -- Shaggy Mane -- Matsutakes -- Shrimp Russula -- Milk Caps -- Blewits and Bluefoot -- Poisonous Mushrooms -- Psychedelic and Psychotherapeutic Mushrooms -- CHAPTER 4: Medicinal Mushrooms CHAPTER 5: Bringing Home the Harvest: Mushroom RecipesAPPENDIX I: Mushroom Arts & Crafts -- APPENDIX II: Essential Guide to Major Posionous Mushrooms, Symptoms of Poisoning, and Treatment -- Photo Credits -- Resources -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- W -- Acknowlegments -- About the Author
• Publisher Details: Beverly, Mass : Quarry Books
• Publication Date: 2010
• Copyright Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (192 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 579.6/163; Mushrooms -- Identification; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biology; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Microbiology; Mushrooms; Electronic books; Field guides
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781610580991; 1610580990
• Related ISBNs: 9781592536153; 1592536158
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 188) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.