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Funny Company Names....
tooki:
P.S. "Jew" in the fungus's name is a corruption of Judas, by the way — in German the fungus is called Judasohren.
coppice:
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How companies come up with this is beyond me.
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Because jew's ear is the name of a fungus. It's probably an ingredient.
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The Chinese says black wood ear mushroom cream, and wood ear is one of the names on that Wikipedia page. Its more often known as cloud ear mushroom in Asia. Its popular in Chinese cuisine.
tooki:
Yep. In culinary use in USA, it's commonly called wood ear mushroom.
Brumby:
Not a name on its own - but a company slogan.....
Anyone remember this?:
m98:
Some German ones:
Killtec - An outdoor clothing brand
ISIS - beauty treatments
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