Man’yō Name |
Itisi
壱師(いちし) |
Modern Name |
- Higanbana 彼岸花(ヒガンバナ)
- Kusa’ichigo 草苺(クサイチゴ)
- Egonoki えごの木(エゴノキ)
- Gishigishi 羊蹄(ギシギシ)
- Daiō 大黄(ダイオウ)
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English Names |
- Japanese dock
- Bramble
- Japanese snowbell
- Dock
- Medicinal [Chinese] rhubarb
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Scientific Name |
- F. Polygonaceae; Rumex japonicus
- F. Rosaceae; Rubus hirsutus
- F. Styracaceae; Styrax japonica
- F. Polygonaceae; Rumex crispus subsp. japonicus
- F. Polygonaceae; Rheum officinale
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Distribution |
Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu |
Appearance |
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Seasonal Association
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Poems (1)
'Simply moving and elegant'