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Mr. Bloomfield's Orchard

The Mysterious World of Mushrooms, Molds, and Mycologists

Mr. Bloomfield's Orchard( )
Author: Money, Nicholas P.
ISBN:978-0-19-517158-7
Publication Date:Apr 2004
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $38.99
Book Description:

Stinkhorns, puffballs, the "corpse finder," deadly Galerina, Satan's bolete, birch conks, black mold, the old man of the woods - the world of fungi is infinitely varied and not a little weird. Now, in Mr. Bloomfield's Orchard, Nicholas Money introduces readers to a dazzling array of fungi, from brewer's yeast and Penicillium to the highly lethal death cap. We learn of Madurella, which can erode bones until they look moth-eaten; Cordyceps, which wracks insects with convulsions, kills...
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Book Details
Pages:224
Detailed Subjects: Science / Life Sciences / Mycology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.772 x 8.853 x 0.624 Inches
Book Weight:0.739 Pounds



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