shiitake | Chinese black mushroom | golden oak mushroom | Oriental black mushroom | Lentinus edodes. An edible eastern Asian mushroom (Lentinus edodes) having an aromatic, fleshy, golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible tough stipe.efinition: an edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe. plant noun. shitakes. fungus Â» organism Â» living thing Â» whole.
Sumer (/ËsuËmÉr/) was one of the ancient civilizations and historical regions in southern Mesopotamia, modern-day southern Iraq, during the Chalcolithic and the Early Bronze ages.ruk, one of Sumer's largest cities, has been estimated to have had a population of 50,000-80,000 at its height; given the other cities in Sumer, and the large agricultural population, a rough estimate for Sumer's population might be 0.8million-1.5million.
Menu dropdown. To log in and use all the features of Khan Academy, please enable JavaScript in your browser. The ancient Sumerians, the black-headed ones, lived in the southern part of what is now Iraq. The heartland of Sumer lay between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, in what the Greeks later called Mesopotamia.enu dropdown. To log in and use all the features of Khan Academy, please enable JavaScript in your browser. The ancient Sumerians, the black-headed ones, lived in the southern part of what is now Iraq. The heartland of Sumer lay between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, in what the Greeks later called Mesopotamia.