Project Gutenberg 2019-10-24 Public domain in the USA. 141 Smith, Worthington George 1835 1917 Smith, Worthington G. Mushroom and Toadstools How to Distinguish Easily the Differences Between Edible and Poisonous Fungi Produced by Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Mushrooms and Toadstools" by Worthington George Smith is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This book serves as a guide to the identification of edible and poisonous fungi. It aims to educate readers on the various species of mushrooms found in Great Britain, emphasizing the importance of recognizing safe options for consumption amidst the dangerous varieties that may cause harm. The text outlines numerous species of mushrooms and toadstools, detailing their characteristics, habitats, and culinary uses. Smith categorizes the fungi into edible and poisonous groups, providing concise descriptions and visual references for easier identification. He shares personal experiences with certain species, highlighting the careful consideration needed when foraging for mushrooms. The book promotes a cautious but adventurous approach to experiencing the diverse culinary potential of fungi while warning about the risks associated with incorrectly identifying and consuming toxic varieties. Overall, it serves as a valuable resource for both amateur foragers and those with an interest in natural history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Edible mushrooms -- Great Britain Mushrooms, Poisonous -- Great Britain QK Text Category: Science - Biology Category: Cooking & Drinking Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 154377 2025-06-24T07:13:42.739928 text/html 129919 2024-10-17T14:20:04 text/html 366837 2025-06-24T07:13:49.785891 application/epub+zip 368393 2025-06-24T07:13:43.847956 application/epub+zip 169465 2025-06-24T07:13:43.304955 application/epub+zip 411967 2025-06-24T07:13:53.696928 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 359155 2025-06-24T07:13:49.245941 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 161517 2022-09-27T11:14:07.456792 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 103090 2025-06-24T07:13:42.169924 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 83157 2024-10-17T14:20:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16794 2025-06-24T07:13:53.855858 application/rdf+xml 19041 2025-06-24T07:13:43.412923 image/jpeg 3062 2025-06-24T07:13:43.358922 image/jpeg 341502 2025-06-24T07:13:42.761951 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia