Auricularia heimuer

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Auricularia heimuer, also known as heimuer (Chinese: 黑木耳; pinyin: hēimù'ěr), black wood ear or cloud ear, is a species of fungus in the order Auriculariales. It is commercially cultivated for food in China at a value exceeding $4 billion (USD) per year. The species was previously referred to as the European Auricularia auricula-judae, but the latter is not known to occur in East Asia. Auricularia heimuer is a popular ingredient in many Chinese dishes, such as hot and sour soup, and it is also used in traditional Chinese medicine.

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