It is white as snow with delicate fragrance and shape bearing much resemblance to rime or coral. To one’s surprise, this might be the most amazing mushroom you have ever seen. It is “Liaoyuran No.1”, high-quality Hericium coralloides cultivated by experts from Liaoning Academy of Agricultural Sciences. Yuran, the mushroom, is edible, can be used as medicine, with high protein and low fat, and is an excellent source of essential amino acids, minerals, vitamins and polysaccharide. “Liaoyuran No.1”, originated from wild strain, can now be artificially cultivated after domestication and selective breeding done by cultivation team from Edible Fungi Research Institute. The mushroom, with stable genetic traits, high yield, good color and luster, and high percent conversion of the first crop, is a unique and rare breed suitable for industrialized cultivation.