Waste of time
Lets you search once then only gives you a prompt to buy.
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Identify mushrooms by answering questions about their characteristics. Browse a comprehensive database offline. This is a simplified version of a more advanced application.
✓Mushroom identification via guided questions
✓Offline database access
✓Search by Latin or common name
✓Detailed mushroom information
✓Browse by attributes
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What's New in Boletus Lite
1.3.3
October 18, 2014
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. maps available again
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FAQ
How does Boletus Lite identify mushrooms?
Boletus Lite identifies mushrooms by asking you a series of questions about the mushroom's characteristics, such as foot color, cap shape, and the presence of a ring. Based on your answers, it provides a list of matching mushrooms with their details.
Can I use Boletus Lite without an internet connection?
Yes, Boletus Lite is designed to be fully accessible offline. This means you can identify mushrooms and access its database even in remote areas where internet connectivity is unavailable.
What kind of information does Boletus Lite provide about mushrooms?
For each identified mushroom, Boletus Lite presents its name, a description, photos, and other relevant details. You can also navigate the database to find mushrooms by their Latin name, common name, or various attributes.
Is Boletus Lite suitable for beginners?
Yes, Boletus Lite is designed to be simple to use for both experts and novices. The guided questioning system makes it easy for beginners to identify mushrooms without prior extensive knowledge.
What is the difference between Boletus Lite and the full Boletus application?
Boletus Lite is described as a 'Lite version' of Boletus, suggesting it offers core functionality in a simplified package. The full version may contain more advanced features or a more extensive database.
What devices does Boletus Lite support?
Boletus Lite is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, indicating compatibility with Apple's iOS ecosystem.
How often is Boletus Lite updated?
The latest version of Boletus Lite is 1.3.3, which was last updated on October 18, 2014. This indicates infrequent updates for this version.
What is the age rating for Boletus Lite?
Boletus Lite has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for children and general audiences.