Northern Polypores (1914)

By William Alphonso Murrill and William A. Murrill

Book Overview

Northern Polypores is a book written by William Alphonso Murrill and published in 1914. The book is a comprehensive guide to the polypores that grow in the northern regions of North America. Polypores are a type of fungus that are commonly found on trees and other woody plants. They are known for their unique shape and texture, and are often used in traditional medicine and as a food source.The book covers over 200 different species of polypores, providing detailed descriptions of each one, including their physical characteristics, habitat, and distribution. The book also includes illustrations of each species, as well as information on their medicinal and culinary uses.Murrill was a renowned mycologist, and his expertise is evident throughout the book. His descriptions are detailed and accurate, and he provides a wealth of information on each species. Northern Polypores is a valuable resource for anyone interested in mycology, or for those who simply want to learn more about the fascinating world of fungi.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164081926
• ISBN13: 9781164081920
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"