Tag Archives: fungi

Fun Fungal Folklore

Fairies, Fungus, Mushrooms, Folklore

For those of us in the know, the world of mushrooms is a fun and fascinating place. This, however, was not always so. Superstition and mystery has always surrounded the subject of fungi. Today, let’s look at some fun fungal folklore of days gone by… Shakespeare In 1611 Shakespeare wrote of the unnerving way of […]

Fun Fungal Jargon every Amateur Mycologist should know

mushroom lexicon, mycology terms, fungus, mushrooms, mycology

Fancy yourself a mycologist, a mycophile, or just a mycophagists? Whether you grow, study, collect, or simply consume, it is important to have a solid grip on the vernacular associated with the great wide mushroom kingdom. So, let’s look at some of the fun and interesting terms you might want to know. Fungus “A fungus […]