Fungi: Discover the Science and Secrets Behind the World of Mushrooms

Boddy, L.; Ashby, A.

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Language: English

Published by Dorling Kindersley, 2023

0241612969 / 9780241612965

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304, col illus throughout. 239x198mm. HB. NEW. . Discover the fascinating stories behind 300 species of fungi and understand the world of mushrooms like never before!Did you know that fungi put the fizz in champagne and the flavour in chocolate? Fungi is everywhere we look: in a forest, under the sea, and in the kitchen. In this beautiful book, leading fungal biologists Lynne Boddy and Ali Ashby bring you closer to 300 species of mushrooms and lichens through fascinating facts, mushroom datasets, and detailed illustrations. Discover some of the fastest speeds in nature, specimens that glow in the dark, and fungi that clean up oil spills.Humans have had a close relationship with mushrooms for thousands of years - from using the shiitake for healing, to telling stories of enchanted fairy rings, and cooking gourmet dishes with rare specimens. Bringing together technology, medicine, food, culture, and nature, this fascinating book will open your eyes to the wonders of the hidden kingdom all around us. [9780241612965].…

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Title
Fungi: Discover the Science and Secrets Behind the World of Mushrooms
Author
Boddy, L.; Ashby, A.
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Publication year
2023
Condition
NEW
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0241612969
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9780241612965
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Pemberley Books - Established 1989. Specialist Natural History Booksellers, providing a mail order service for individual, museums, research institutes, universities and libraries around the world. We supply new, used and antiquarian books on all aspects of natural history, particularly specialising in entomology. We also have a specialist bookshop in Iver (just west of London, close to M25, Iver Rail Station and Heathrow Airport) We list only books which are immediately available from stock on ABE, but can supply many other books to order.…

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