
Mushrooms and Toadstools
Brian Spooner(Author)
Collins (Publisher)
Published on 5. September 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-0-00-220007-3 (ISBN)
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Description
This illustrated guide to mushrooms and toadstools enables quick and easy identification of 240 species found in Britain and Europe. The text includes information about distribution, habitat, season, size, stem and gills, whether it is poisonous or edible and any associated folklore.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Target group
Children/juvenile
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
With translucent dust cover
Weight
297 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-220007-3 (9780002200073)
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Brian Spooner is a mycologist at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. He has participated in field expeditions and biodiversity projects in Malaysia and Australia. He regularly leads forays for the British Mycological Society. He is the author of several books and numerous research papers.