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mushrooms foraging guide Jews Ear (Auricularia auricula-judae)

Jews Ear (Auricularia auricula-judae) 409 Jews Ear (Auricularia auricula-judae) 410 Jews Ear (Auricularia auricula-judae) 411

Edibility

Edibility:Edible

Eating notes: Has little taste, but is widely used in Oriental cooking for its texture.

Preserving: Dries easily. 

Season

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Frequency

Common

Description

Cap: Brown. Irregularly ear-shaped

Spores: White

Flesh: Jelly-like or rubbery

Habitat: In cluster on dead wood.

Frequency: Common