The shiitake (listen (helpÂ·info) , species Lentinula edodes) is an edible mushroom native to East Asia, which is cultivated and consumed in many Asian countries.It is considered a medicinal mushroom in some forms of traditional medicine.he mushroom's Japanese name shiitake (kanji: æ¤è¸) is composed of shii, the name of the tree Castanopsis cuspidata that provides the dead logs on which it is typically cultivated, and take meaning mushroom. The specific epithet edodes is derived from the Latin word for edible.
Sullivan's Island, South Carolina. Sullivan's Island is a town and island in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States, at the entrance to Charleston Harbor, with a population of 1,791 at the 2010 census. The town is part of the Charleston metropolitan area.
Harbor Island, South Carolina. Harbor Island is a small resort island located 14 miles (22 km) east of Beaufort, South Carolina. It is one of the Carolina Sea Islands. The majority of the island is tidal marsh, though approximately 800 acres (3.2 km2) of upland acreage exist on the northeastern portions of the island.