Common Edible And Poisonous Mushrooms Of New York

Download or read book Common Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of New York written by Alan E. Bessette and published by Syracuse University Press. This book was released on 2006-06-30 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mycologists Alan and Arleen Bessette offer a field guide for the identification of common edible and poisonous mushrooms of New York State. Written for readers interested in the safe collection and consumption of a variety of mushrooms, this book includes identification keys for each species and detailed descriptions of poisonous species. In addition, the book is filled with vivid color photographs. Celebrating the culinary adventure of mushroom gathering, the authors include attractive recipes accompanied by photographs of the recipes' preparation. With concise, accurate, and easy-to-follow descriptions, the book provides a safe and reliable introduction to mushroom gathering.