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Jaw's-ear
Kuritake
Sugi-hiratake
Nameko mushroom
Naratake
Oyster mushroom
Breech oyster mushroom
Grifola frondosa
Mukitake
photo:Jaw's-ear
Jaw's-ear
Scientific name:auricularia auricula@Family:Auriculariaceae
Jaw's-ear grows gregariously on fallen broadleaf trees. It has a gelatinous texture and a unique crunchy texture.

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