How long does it take to read Ainsworth & Bisby's Dictionary of the Fungi?
G. C. Ainsworth, D. L. Hawksworth, P. M. Kirk, B. C. Sutton, D. N. Pegler
Ainsworth & Bisby's Dictionary of the Fungi by G. C. Ainsworth, D. L. Hawksworth, P. M. Kirk, B. C. Sutton, D. N. Pegler takes about 11 hours 39 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 11 hours 39 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1961. 635 pages, about 174,625 words.
24 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 19 hours 24 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 11 hours 39 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 7 hours 17 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Dictionary of generic and common names of fungi and lichens. Also includes taxonomic entries, terms on general mycological topics, and biographical notes on outstanding mycologists and lichenologists. 1st ed., 1943; 5th ed., 1961.
Subjects: Dictionaries, Fungi, Mycology, Mycology, fungi (non-medical), Reference works, Science
