Wood Ear

A group of jelly ear fungus (Auricularia auricula-judae) grows on a tree in The Ercall near Telford, Shropshire, England.
Synonyms:
Jelly Ear Fungus
Categories: Medicinal Plant
Wood Ear (Wiktionary)

English

Etymology

Calque of Chinese 木耳 (mù'ěr)

Noun

wood ear (usually uncountable, plural wood ears)

  1. An edible fungus in the genus Auricularia, having a shape resembling an ear and which grows on wood.

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Further reading

  • wood ear at OneLook Dictionary Search
  • Auricularia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Auricularia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • Auricularia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

  • Earwood
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