Hallock, Robert M.
A Mushroom Word Guide: Etymology, Pronunciation, and Meanings of over 1,500 Words
- ISBN 13:
- 9781796472851
- author:
- Hallock, Robert M.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Independently Published
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Life Sciences / Mycology Science
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A comprehensive guide to the world of mushrooms, this book defines over 1,500 mushroom-related words and word elements used in mushroom names. Each entry provides a wealth of information, including the species that uses the word element, its origin, pronunciation, and a brief description of the mushroom itself. With entries for common names, mushroom toxins, and famous mycologists, this reference book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the world of fungi.