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Edible and poisonous mushrooms of Canada / J. Walton Groves ; addendum by S. A. Redhead Biosystematics Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario.
LIBRA - Blank Collection QK617 .G76 1986
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Groves, J. Walton (James Walton), 1906-1970.
- Redhead, Scott A., author or Addendum.
- Series:
- 1.
- Publication - Agriculture Canada ; 1112
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Edible mushrooms--Canada--Identification.
- Edible mushrooms.
- Mushrooms, Poisonous--Canada--Identification.
- Mushrooms, Poisonous.
- Canada.
- Genre:
- Field guides.
- Penn Provenance:
- Blank, Fritz (bookplate) (donor)
- Physical Description:
- x, 326, [2] pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
- Edition:
- Revised edition
- Distribution:
- Ottawa : Available by mail from Canadian Government Publishing Centre, Supply and Services Canada,
- Place of Publication:
- Ottawa : Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, 1986.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Parts of a mushroom
- Collecting Mushrooms
- Food values of mushrooms
- Mushroom poisoning
- Identification
- Nomenclature
- Classification
- Basidiomycetes; Fungi
- Key to the genera of mushrooms
- Boletaceae
- Clavariaceae
- Thelephoraceae
- Tremellales
- Gasteromycetes
- Ascomycetes
- Technical key to the genera of mushrooms.
- Notes:
- Catalogue No. A43-1112/1979.
- Revised 1975, 1979. Reprinted 1981. Reprinted 1986.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-279) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Fritz Blank in 2008.
- Kislak copy has bookplate of Chef Fritz Blank.
- ISBN:
- 066010136X
- 9780660101361
- OCLC:
- 410792417
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