cordata

And here, courtesy of wikipedia again, Aralia cordata is an upright herbaceous perennial plant growing up to 2-3 m in height, native to Japan, Korea and eastern China.

Chinese feast | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009

Ooow I just realised what the grey goo is: left over bacteria and fungus from the disappeared cordata host.

Cheeseburger Gothic » Post WW ecology. North America. 2009

Hands down, the best plant for ending a friendship is the chameleon plant, Houttuynia cordata.

Suzy Bales: Plants for the Best Hostess Gifts 2009

Principal forest species include Scots pine Pinus silvestris, Norway spruce Picea abies, hornbeam Carpinus betulus, little-leaved lime Tilia cordata, oak Quercus robur, sycamore Acer platanoides, maple Acer spp., ash Fraxinus excelsior, downy and white birch Betula pubescens and B. verrucosa, aspen Populus tremula and black alder Alnus glutinosa.

Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park, Belarus 2009

I suspect the unidentified stir-fried vegetable is probably Aralia cordata, what the Japanese call “udo” 独活 or “shishi udo”, otherwise known as Japanese Spikenard .

Chinese feast | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009

The vegetation of the Carpathians displays a pronounced zonation: the foothills are mostly covered by mixed deciduous forests, dominated by pedunculate oak (Quercus robur), lime (Tilia cordata) and hornbean (Carpinus betulus) in the north, and by various oak species (Quercus sessilis, Q. cerris, Q. pubescens, Q. frainetto) in the south.

Carpathian montane conifer forests 2008

Swietenia macrophylla and Cedrela odorata which grow in almost pure stands, are two of the species economically important for their wood, while Theobroma cacao and Quararibea cordata (IK) are both cultivated for their fruits outside the park.

Manu National Park, Peru 2008

In the medium elevations mesophyllous pine forests (Pinus pinaster) spreads widely, and mixed deciduous forests (Quercus pubescens, Q. petraea, Ostrya carpinifolia, Alnus cordata, Castanea sativa) are locally abundant, such as in the North-eastern Castagniccia Mountains.

Corsican montane broadleaf and mixed forests 2008

The ecoregion includes an important number of relict species including Quercus macrolepis, Pinus dalmatica, Platanus orientalis, Alnus cordata, Tetraclinis articulata, Thymus capitatus, and Styrax officinalis.

Tyrrhenian-Adriatic sclerophyllous and mixed forests 2008

Two endemic species of Dipterocarpaceae, Hopea cordata and Shorea falcata, are known only from dune forests on these sands.

Southern Vietnam lowland dry forests 2008