Jew's ear (English spelling) Jewsear

Japanese: Jew's ear(英語表記)Jewsear
Jew's ear (English spelling) Jewsear

…A mushroom of the Auricularia genus of Basidiomycetes. It is also called Jew's ear because of its ear-like shape. The cap is ear-shaped, 3-6 cm in diameter, 2-5 mm thick, and has a glue-like texture that is soft like konjac when wet, and hard like cartilage when dry.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Jew's ear" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…担子菌類キクラゲ科のキノコ。形が耳に似るところからJew’s earともよばれる。かさは耳状,径3~6cm,厚さ2~5mm,にかわ質で湿ればこんにゃくのように柔らかく,乾くと軟骨のように堅くなる。…

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