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The complete mushroom hunter, an illustrated guide to foraging, harvesting and enjoying wild mushrooms : including new sections on growing your own edibles and off-season collecting, Gary Lincoff ; features photography of David Work, Dianna Smith, Nancy Ward, and Michael Wood

Label
The complete mushroom hunter, an illustrated guide to foraging, harvesting and enjoying wild mushrooms : including new sections on growing your own edibles and off-season collecting, Gary Lincoff ; features photography of David Work, Dianna Smith, Nancy Ward, and Michael Wood
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 204) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The complete mushroom hunter
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
989120534
Responsibility statement
Gary Lincoff ; features photography of David Work, Dianna Smith, Nancy Ward, and Michael Wood
Sub title
an illustrated guide to foraging, harvesting and enjoying wild mushrooms : including new sections on growing your own edibles and off-season collecting
Summary
This revised edition includes a history of mushroom hunting worldwide; how to get equipped for mushroom forays; an illustrated guide to the common wild edible mushrooms; and cultivating, preparing and serving the harvest
Table Of Contents
Chapter 1: Mushrooms: the what and the who -- Chapter 2: Mushroom hunting -- Chapter 3: Mushroom identification -- Chapter 4: Medicinal mushrooms -- Chapter 5: Bringing home the harvest: mushroom recipes -- Appendix I: Mushroom arts & crafts -- Appendix II: Mushroom cultivation -- Appendix III: Incredible edibles -- Appendix IV: Winter hunting -- Appendix V: Essential guide to major poisonous mushrooms, symptoms of poisoning, and treatment
Target audience
adult
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