Edible Mushrooms Av Geoff Dann

<p>An up-to-date, comprehensive and brilliantly illustrated book on fungi foraging in Britain and Europe. It covers every known edible species, and all the poisonous groups, as well as a few very common species and a handful of mushrooms included for their interesting or unusual characteristics.</p><ul><li>Identify edible and poisonous mushrooms.</li><li>Distinguish between ''lookalike'' species.</li><li>Know when is the best time and place to hunt for each species.</li><li>Identify edible species which should be left alone because they are threatened</li><li>Photos show each species in its natural habitat, to aid identification.</li></ul><p>Perfect for all ability levels - from absolute beginner to the experienced fungi forager who''d like to become an expert. Each edible species is ranked according to its difficulty/danger level, so beginners can start with the easiest ones, while experienced foragers can learn how to safely forage for the trickier species that other mushroom foragin