Publisher's Synopsis
British Fungi, Hymenomycetes V2: Cortinarius-Dacrymyces is a book written by John Stevenson in 1886. The book is a comprehensive guide to the study of fungi in the British Isles, focusing on the Hymenomycetes family, which includes species with fruiting bodies that produce spores for reproduction. The book covers the Cortinarius and Dacrymyces genera in detail, providing descriptions of the species, their habitats, and their economic and medicinal uses. The book also includes detailed illustrations of the fungi, as well as a glossary of terms and an index of species names. This book is an essential reference for anyone interested in the study of fungi, particularly those found in the British Isles.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
