Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Mushroom World:Hairy wood ear

Hairy wood ear
(Auricularia polytricha)
is a type of jelly Fungus which is edible but almost tasteless.
The Chinese often use it as a herbal medicine and its consider
a health food .The Hairy wood ear can also be used for cooking and soup making.You can see why it is named the Hairy wood ear:it has a white hairy bottom and a smooth dark top.They also have other names:Hairy Jew'Ear,Cloud ear fungus and hairy fungus.
Links:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloud_ear_fungus
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