Pleurotus is a genus of gilled mushrooms which
includes one of the most widely eaten mushrooms, P.
ostreatus. Species of Pleurotus may
be called oyster, abalone, or tree mushrooms, and
are some of the most commonly cultivated edible mushrooms in
the world. Pleurotus fungi have been used in mycoremediation of
pollutants such as petroleum and polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons.
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