MYCOLOGY

is branch of biology concerned with the study of fungi

There are 4 types of mushrooms :

• saprotrophic
• mycorrhizal
• parasitic
• endophytic

While there are many different types of mushrooms within these categories, not all of them are edible. Since some may be poisonous or hallucinogenic its imporant to be careful if you ever try to pick mushrooms in the wild

Examples of edible mushrooms