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Embark on a fascinating journey into wild mushrooms with this classic 1943 guide!
"Common Edible Mushrooms" by Clyde M. Christensen is a timeless resource that provides detailed instructions for identifying and cooking 45 varieties of edible mushrooms. Recognizing that the choicest mushrooms cannot be commercially cultivated, Christensen empowers readers to venture into the wild with confidence.
With this book in hand, both novice and experienced foragers can safely gather and enjoy delicious wild mushrooms without fear of poisonous varieties. Illustrated and thoughtfully written, it's an invaluable addition to any mycology enthusiast's library.
Clyde M. Christensen was a Regents Professor of Plant Pathology at the University of Minnesota and a renowned mycologist. He authored several influential books and articles on molds and mushrooms, including "The Molds and Man." His expertise has guided many through the complexities of fungi, making significant contributions to the field of mycology.
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Please note that while this book provides historical information on mushroom identification and cooking, foraging and consuming wild mushrooms can be hazardous without proper expertise. Before consuming wild mushrooms, modern readers should consult current field guides and professionals. This book is intended for historical and educational purposes.
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