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= The Korean Baekje Origins of Pine Mushrooms in Japan =

How can a pine tree named as ‘Japanese Red Pine’ be native to Korea and not Japan? And the same for matsutake mushroom? What are the facts and the hidden history?  As suspected, matsutake mushroom does indeed come from ancient Koreans. Japanese history reveals that ancient Koreans were held responsible for having transplanted Korean red pines […]