(a species of owlet moth (Noctuid)) Some caterpillars, after they emerge from their egg, can increase their weight by 25,000 times.

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Fungi

Fungi

A colourful tour through the world of the large fungi.

ISBN: 0565091824

Author: Roy Watling

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Fungi

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This book is a wonderful resource for all those interested in fungi, suitable for the general reader or a student looking for background reading. Roy Watling takes the reader step by step through the detailed biology and ecology of the large fungi, using examples drawn from all parts of the world. The text is supported by colour photographs on every page, plus an index and glossary.

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There is no better introduction to fungi and I recommend it highly'. BBC Wildlife Magazine

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Paperback, 210 x 235 mm, 96 pp, 2003, Illustrated in colour throughout, 0 565 09182 4. Published by the Natural History Museum.

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