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.
Sullivan has a total of 4,326 people and of those residents there are 1,980 males and 2,346 females. The median age of the male population is 37.7 and the female population is 42.5. There are approximately 204 births each year and around 191 deaths.