Azusa

Man’yō Name Adusa
梓・安豆左・安都佐(あづさ)
Modern Name
  1. Mizume(ミズメ)・Yogusominebari 夜糞峰榛(ヨグソミネバリ)・Azusa 梓(アズサ)
  2. Ono’ore 斧折れ(オノオレ)
  3. Kisasage(キササゲ)
  4. Mayumi 檀・真弓(マユミ)
  5. Kaya 榧(カヤ)
  6. Akamegashiwa 赤芽柏(アカメガシワ)
English Names
  1. Japanese cherry birch
  2. Schmidt’s birch
  3. Chinese [Japanese] catalpa
  4. Hamilton’s spindletree, Hamilton’s spindle, Himalayan spindle
  5. Japanese nutmeg; torreya; kaya
  6.  Food-wrapper plant; akamegashiwa
Scientific Name
  1. F. Betulaceae; Betula grossa
  2. F. Betulaceae; Betula schmidtii
  3. F. Bignoniaceae; Catalpa ovata
  4. F. Celastraceae; Euonymus sieboldianus
  5. F. Taxaceae; Torreya nucifera
  6. F. Euphorbiaceae; Mallotus japonicus
Distribution  Every part of Japan
Appearance
Seasonal Association

Poems (33)

MYS I: 3
MYS II: 98
MYS II: 99
MYS II: 207
MYS II: 217
MYS II: 230
MYS III: 311
MYS III: 478
MYS IV: 531
MYS VII: 1279
MYS IX: 1738
MYS X: 1829
MYS X: 1930
MYS XI: 2505
MYS XI: 2638
MYS XI: 2640
MYS XI: 2830
MYS XII: 2985
MYS XII: 2986
MYS XII: 2987
MYS XII: 2988
MYS XII: 2989
MYS XII: 3149
MYS XIII: 3302
MYS XIV: 3324
MYS XIV: 3487
MYS XIV: 3489
MYS XIV: 3490
MYS XIV: 3567
MYS XVI: 3885
MYS XVIII: 4094
MYS XIX: 4164
MYS XIX: 4214

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