List of the Water-Color Drawings of Fungi by George E. Morris in the Peabody Museum of Salem - Softcover

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9781333790820: List of the Water-Color Drawings of Fungi by George E. Morris in the Peabody Museum of Salem

Synopsis

This book is a detailed, visual guide to the world of mushrooms as seen through the lens of one avid collector's nearly two decades of experience. The book's collection of 500 watercolor drawings and their descriptions are arranged alphabetically by genus, comprising an extraordinary visual catalog of the diversity of fungi found in the forests of New England. Highlighting unique features and variations within each species, this comprehensive resource presents detailed analyses that explore a wide range of characteristics including habitat, season, and edibility, alongside notes on spores and microscopic structures. The author's descriptive notes and personal anecdotes offer insights into the fascinating world of mycology, encouraging readers to engage more deeply with the natural world around them, and to appreciate the often-overlooked beauty and complexity of fungi.

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