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The Mushroom Compendium: Explore the Kingdom of Fungi

作者 Alice Pattullo
出版社 LAURENCE KING PUBLISHING
商品描述 The Mushroom Compendium: Explore the Kingdom of Fungi:Unearththescientific,culturalandfantasticalpropertiesofmushrooms.Fungiarethefoundationuponwhichahealthyec

內容簡介

內容簡介 Unearth the scientific, cultural and fantastical properties of mushrooms. Fungi are the foundation upon which a healthy ecosystem is based; they're essential to the growth and success of our planet and yet many people barely know a porcini from a portobello, or a chestnut from a shiitake - and that's just the edible ones.With these 50 reference cards and accompanying poster, explore the world of mushrooms beyond what's in your kitchen - from a ballerina waxcap and barbie pagodas to a snowy disco and stinkhorns - and discover the incredible diversity of their roles in ecosystems around the world.Different varieties and the habitats in which mushrooms thrive are everywhere across the globe, and the importance of these organisms shouldn't be understated. From providing fundamental enzymes in food production and the creation of modern medicines, to traditional healing and cultural uses of hallucinogenic fungi, mushrooms are a vital part of the natural world that many know relatively little about.This deck celebrates their beauty, complexity and significance, and gives an insight into this fascinating kingdom of fungi.50 ILLUSTRATED CARDS profiling 50 varieties of mushrooms from around the globe, accompanied by a detailed poster.INTRIGUING ILLUSTRATIONS showcasing the incredible diversity of mushrooms by East London illustrator Alice Pattullo.EXPERT AUTHORS: text by the curators at Kew Garden's Fungarium.THE PERFECT GIFT for nature lovers, this deck brings together fascinating information and stylish illustrations in one package.LAURENCE KING has been capturing imaginations and inspiring creativity in new and unexpected ways for over 30 years, with playful and eye-catching games, gifts and books.

作者介紹

作者介紹 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (author)The Kew Fungarium holds the most comprehensive collection of fungi in the world, with over 1.25 million fungal specimens, at least 60,000 species and approximately 60% of the world's currently known fungi. Lee Davies, Isabella Miles-Bunch, Roseina Woods and Amy Junnonen are all part of the Fungarium team at Kew.Alice Pattullo (illustrator)Alice Pattullo is an illustrator based in East London. She works on commissioned illustrations for a variety of clients and regularly explores British traditions, sayings, rhymes, folklore and superstitions in her work.

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書名 / The Mushroom Compendium: Explore the Kingdom of Fungi
作者 / Alice Pattullo
簡介 / The Mushroom Compendium: Explore the Kingdom of Fungi:Unearththescientific,culturalandfantasticalpropertiesofmushrooms.Fungiarethefoundationuponwhichahealthyec
出版社 / LAURENCE KING PUBLISHING
ISBN13 / 9781399620864
ISBN10 /
EAN / 9781399620864
誠品26碼 / 2682662767002
頁數 / 50
裝訂 / N:無
語言 / 3:英文
尺寸 / 16.8X11X4.4
級別 / N:無
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最佳賣點 : 這套色彩斑斕吸睛的蘑菇牌卡,探索蘑菇的科學本質、文化、外型特點與奇幻性--包含50張卡片和隨附海報,讓您探索廚房以外的蘑菇世界--從芭蕾舞者蠟帽、雪地迪斯可和臭菇,發掘蘑菇在全球生態系統中扮演的驚人角色與其多樣性。

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