1. Introduction -- 2. The fungi in mythology and folk-lore -- 3. The fungi in fiction -- 4. The fungi in reality reality: their structure and characteristics -- 5. The fungi in reality: their modes of existence -- 6. The damage caused by fungi and its effect on mankind -- 7.The uses of fungi: in medicine -- 8. The uses of fungi: in industry -- 9. The uses of fungi: as foods -- 10. The cultivated fungi and other fungus foods of commerce -- 11. The poisonous fungi -- 12. The curious phenomena exhibited by fungi -- 13. The study of the fungi as a hobby -- 14. Some further historical aspects of the fungi -- The derivation of fungus names

1. Fungi