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Hallucinogenic and poisonous mushroom field guide

Title
Hallucinogenic and poisonous mushroom field guide / by Gary P. Menser.
Author
Menser, Gary P.
Publication
Berkeley, Calif. : Ronin Pub., 1997.

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Description
ix, 124 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 19 cm
Summary
This hip-pocket Field Guide presents 24 hallucinogenic mushrooms that grow within U.S. borders and the eight poisonous species that they are most easily confused with. A reliable reference for the beginner, the Field Guide opens up the world of mycology in a clear and precise way. The Hallucinogenic and Poisonous Mushroom Field Guide is a compact course in mycology as well as a handy tool for the professional.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-124) and index.
Contents
What Are Mushrooms? -- How to Collect, Identify and Dry -- Chemical Qualities -- Key of Macroscopic Characteristics -- Genus and Species Information, with Taxonomy and Drawings.
ISBN
0914171895 :
OCLC
ocm37217711
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries