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Plant Families S-Z Represented in Japanese Art
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Scientific FAMILY |
Name of one FAMILY member |
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SALICACEAE |
willow (Salix gilgiana) |
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SANTALACEAE |
buckleya (Buckleya lanceolata) |
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SAPINDACEAE |
horse-chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) |
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SAURURACEAE |
chameleon- plant (Houttuynia cordata) |
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SAXIFRAGACEAE |
creeping saxifrage (Saxifraga stolonifera) |
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SCHISANDRACEAE |
Japanese kadsura (Kadsura japonica) |
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SCROPHULARIACEAE |
princess tree (Paulownia tomentosa) |
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SMILACACEAE |
Chinese smilax (Smilax china) |
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SOLANACEAE |
Japanese- lantern (Physalis alkekengi) |
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SPARGANIACEAE |
bur reed (Sparganium sp.) |
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STACHYURACEAE |
spike tail (Stachyurus praecox) |
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STEMONACEAE |
stemona (Stemona japonica) |
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STERCULIACEAE |
Chinese parasol-tree (Firmiana simplex) |
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STRELITZIACEAE |
bird-of-paradise-tree (Strelitzia sp.) |
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STYRACACEAE |
styrax (Styrax obassia) |
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SYMPLOCACEAE |
kurobai (Symplocos prunifolia) |
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TAXACEAE |
Japanese torreya (Torreya nucifera) |
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THEACEAE |
camellia (Camellia japonica) |
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THYMELAEACEAE |
winter daphne (Daphne odora) |
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TILIACEAE |
linden (Tilia miqueliana) |
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TOFIELDIACEAE |
tofieldia (Tofeldia nuda) |
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TRAPACEAE |
water chestnut (Trapa japonica) |
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TROPAEOLACEAE |
garden nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) |
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TYPHACEAE |
common cattail (Typha latifolia) |
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VALERIANACEAE |
scabious patrinia (Patrinia scabosifolia) |
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VERBENACEAE |
purple beauty-berry (Callicarpa dichotoma) |
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VIOLACEAE |
Manchurian violet (Viola mandshurica) |
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VITACEAE |
Japanese- creeper (Parthenocissus tricuspidata) |
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WOODSIACEAE |
sensitive fern (Onoclea sensibilis) |
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XANTHORRHOEACEAE |
red-hot-poker (Kniphofia uvaria) |
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ZINGIBERACEAE |
white turmeric (Curcuma zedoaria) |
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