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Flammulina velutipes
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Introduction
Flammulina velutipes cultivated in Mosan are classified as Tricholomataceae, The Tricholomataceae Family by taxology and grown by a bunch mostly on old trunks and branches of broad-leaved trees like hackberry trees, zelkova trees, mulberry trees, persimmons, and so on. They have a reddish brown hat and body and their surface is viscous and shiny when dried. The hats are normally 3-5cm, but sometimes 10cm hats are found. The bodies are around 3-4cm long and 4-5cm thick. Different from those grown in nature, flammulina velutipes cultivated artificially are long and weak, and take on misty color because the dark environment prevents them from secreting pigments. In addition, the white colored flammulina velutipes were raised recently and the color of their hat and body doesn't change even under light. They contain various kinds of amino acids and much vitamin, Due to their good effects in the prevention of adults' disease like high blood pressure, and anti-biotics, there are increasing demands for flammulina velutipes |