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Mushrooms and Other Fungi of the Midcontinental United States.(Brief article)(Book review)
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May 1, 2008
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Mushrooms and Other Fungi of the Midcontinental United States
D.M. Huffman, L.H. Tiffany, G. Knaphus, and R.A. Healy
University of Iowa Press
100 Kuhl House, 119 West Park Road, Iowa City, IA 52242-1000
9781587296277, $39.95 www.uiowapress.org 1-800-621-2736
Now in a fully revised second edition, Mushrooms and Other Fungi of the Midcontinental United States is a full-color field guide to wild mushrooms and fungi found in the midcontinental region of Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, Missouri, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Each ...
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Anniversaries
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Know thyself first and best.
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Lady in red
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