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Asian Flowers Appearing in Japanese Art |
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Continent of Origin Scientific FAMILY Genus species |
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Asia AMARANTHACEAE Amaranthus tricolor |
Chinese amaranth |
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Asia AMARANTHACEAE Celosia cristata |
cockscomb |
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Asia AMARYLLIDACEAE Crinum asiaticum |
Asiatic poisonbulb |
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Asia APIACEAE Bupleurum chinense |
bupleurum |
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Asia APIACEAE Daucus carota |
carrot |
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Asia APOCYNACEAE Nerium indicum |
oleander |
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Asia APOCYNACEAE Vincetoxicum stauntonii |
dog-strangling vine |
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Asia ARACEAE Colocasia esculenta |
taro |
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Asia ARALIACEAE Panax ginseng |
Asian ginseng |
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Asia ASPARAGACEAE Aspidistra elatior |
cast-iron-plant |
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Asia ASTERACEAE Callistephus chinensis |
annual aster |
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Asia ASTERACEAE Carthamus tinctorius |
safflower |
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Asia ASTERACEAE Chrysanthemum grandiflorum |
florist's chrysanthemum |
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Asia ASTERACEAE Gynura japonica |
gynura |
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Asia BALSAMINACEAE Impatiens balsamina |
rose balsam |
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Asia BEGONIACEAE Begonia grandis |
hardy begonia |
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Asia BIGNONIACEAE Campsis grandiflora |
Chinese trumpet-creeper |
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Asia BIGNONIACEAE Catalpa ovata |
Chinese catalpa |
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Asia BRASSICACEAE Brassica rapa |
Chinese mustard |
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Asia BRASSICACEAE Hesperis matronalis |
dame’s rocket |
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Asia BRASSICACEAE Raphanus sativus |
radish |
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Asia CALYCANTHACEAE Chimonanthus praecox |
wintersweet |
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Asia CAMPANULACEAE Adenophora stricta |
ladybells |
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Asia CANNABACEAE Cannabis sativa |
hemp |
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Asia CARYOPHYLLACEAE Dianthus chinensis |
China pink |
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Asia CARYOPHYLLACEAE Lychnis coronata |
gampi |
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Asia CARYOPHYLLACEAE Silene chalcedonica |
Maltese cross |
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Asia CELASTRACEAE Parnassia palustris |
grass-of-Parnassus |
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Asia CHLORANTHACEAE Chloranthus spicatus |
chulan tree |
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Asia CLEOAMACEAE Gynandropsis gynandra |
cat's-whiskers |
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Asia COLCHICACEAE Gloriosa superba |
glory-lily |
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Asia COMBRETACEAE Quisqualis indica |
rangoon creeper |
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Asia CONVOLVULACEAE Ipomoea muricata |
purple moonflower |
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Asia CONVOLVULACEAE Ipomoea nil |
Japanese morning glory |
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Asia CUCURBITACEAE Cucumis melo |
melon |
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Asia CUCURBITACEAE Cucumis sativus |
cucumber |
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Asia CUCURBITACEAE Luffa cylindrica |
dishrag gourd |
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Asia CUCURBITACEAE Momordica charantia |
balsam-apple |
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Asia CUCURBITACEAE Trichosanthes cucumerina |
serpent gourd |
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Asia EBENACEAE Diospyros kaki |
Japanese persimmon |
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Asia EUPHORBIACEAE Acalypha hispida |
chenilleplant |
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Asia EUPHORBIACEAE Euphorbia lactea |
dragon-bones |
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Asia FABACEAE Astragalus membranaceus |
membranous milk-vetch |
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Asia FABACEAE Astragalus sinicus |
Chinese milk-vetch |
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Asia FABACEAE Canavalia gladiata |
sword bean |
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Asia FABACEAE Caragana sinica |
Chinese peatreee |
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Asia FABACEAE Cercis chinensis |
Chinese redbud |
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Asia FABACEAE Crotalaria sp. |
rattlebox |
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Asia FABACEAE Dolichos lablab |
hyacinth bean |
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Asia FABACEAE Glycine max |
soybean |
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Asia FABACEAE Lathyrus quinquenervius |
pea |
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Asia FABACEAE Pisum sativum |
pea |
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Asia FABACEAE Senna siamea |
kassodtree |
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Asia FABACEAE Vicia faba |
faba bean |
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Asia FABACEAE Vicia sativa |
black-pod vetch |
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Asia FABACEAE Vigna radiata |
mung-bean |
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