Shittake mushroom

shi·i·ta·ke (sh

-tä

, sh

-tä

)

n. pl. shiitake

An edible eastern Asian mushroom (Lentinus edodes) having an aromatic, fleshy, golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible tough stipe. Also called Chinese black mushroom, golden oak mushroom, Oriental black mushroom.

[Japanese : shi, oak + take, mushroom.]

shiitake

Lentinus edodes

shiitake [ˌʃɪɪˈtɑːkeɪ], shitake

n pl -take

(Cookery) a kind of mushroom widely used in Oriental cookery

[from Japanese shii tree + take mushroom]

shiitake - Japanese for "evergreen beech, chinquapin" (shii) and "mushroom" (take).

See also related terms for mushroom.

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Noun

shiitake - edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe

Chinese black mushroom, golden oak mushroom, Lentinus edodes, Oriental black mushroom, shiitake mushroom

fungus - an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia

genus Lentinus, Lentinus - a genus of fungus belonging to the family Tricholomataceae

Translations

shiitake

n pl <shiitake> (Bot) → Shitakepilz m

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Chinese black mushroom
fungus
genus Lentinus
golden oak mushroom
Lentinus
Lentinus edodes
mushroom
Oriental black mushroom
shiitake mushroom
shitake

Pull out the stalks of the shittake mushrooms and put them into a medium saucepan with the bouillon cube, garlic and cream.

The Mag: Food - WILD MUSHROOM & SPINACH STROGANOFF WITH BRAISED ... by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)

LACO's line runs the gamut from edamame and other green beans to baby corn, shittake mushrooms, bell peppers, papaya, mango, seedless rambutan, pineapple balls, watermelon and strawberries--all of which go primarily to industrial buyers.

Oh soy, can you see: Edamame market climbing like Jack's Beanstalk in ... by Saulnier, John M. / Quick Frozen Foods International

We ordered chicken dumplings (gyoza), seafood ramen - noodles with prawns, squid, crabsticks, greens and spring onions - stir-fried wild rice with chicken, shittake mushrooms, ginger and garlic (zasai gohan) and salmon korroke - salmon and potato cakes in a tamarind sauce.

Eating out: In noodle heaven; Wagamama by Wallace, Richard / The Mirror (London, England)

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