The Romance of the Fungus World students build on the knowledge

students build on the knowledge they already have

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Reprint of the Fireside Book

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The Romance of the Fungus World students build on the knowledgeMankind has always had a love hate relationship with fungi. On the positive side, edible mushrooms and truffles are gastronomic delights, and certain fungi possess medicinal properties. On the other hand, many mushrooms are poisonous, and fungi can inflict costly damage on crops and other property. This captivating book explores both sides of the story, examining aspects usually overlooked in texts and field guides. The survey begins with fungi lore