It is related to the similarly cultivated king oyster mushroom. The flavor of the pink oyster mushroom has been described as meaty and fishy. The pink oyster mushroom, unsurprisingly has a pink color. The golden oyster mushroom, like other species of oyster mushroom, is a wood-decay fungus. Pleurotus ostreatus, the pearl oyster mushroom or tree oyster mushroom, is a common edible mushroom. The English name "Branched Oyster Mushroom" has been given to this species. Abundant mushroom and lichen can be found including chanterelle, oyster mushroom and rock tripe. Pleurotus citrinopileatus, the golden oyster mushroom ("tamogitake" in Japanese), is an edible gilled fungus. The oyster mushroom is one of the few known carnivorous mushrooms. Oyster mushroom cultivation has taken off in Europe as of late. It looks like an oyster mushroom, but is one-fifth the size. Pleurotus populinus, the aspen oyster mushroom, is a gilled fungus native to North America. Instead of using pork or chicken, oyster mushroom is used. Oyster mushroom farming is rapidly expanding around many parts of the world. In addition, oyster mushroom and poultry farming are active in the city.