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Reader Collection > Guides > Guide to Japanese Woodblock Prints of Flowers
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Ranunculaceae
Family
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Aconitum
chinense
Monkshood
Hanatorikabuto
ハナトリカブト
はなとりかぶと
花鳥兜,鳥甲
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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chosen by 8 artists
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Aconitum
loczyanum
Monkshood
Reijinsō
レイジンソウ
れいじんそう
玟瑰
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Japanese native
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chosen by 1 artist
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Adonis
amurensis
Pheasant’s eye
Fukujusō
フクジュソウ
ふくじゅそう
福寿草,元日草
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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symbol of new year’s eve, prosperity, longevity
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chosen by 23 artists
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Anemone
hupehensis
Japanese
thimbleweed
Shūmeigiku
シュウメイギク
しゅうめいぎく
秋明菊
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Asian exotic
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ornamental
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chosen by 2 artists
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Aquilegia
adoxoides
Columbine
Himeuzu
ヒメウズ
ひめうず
姫烏頭
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Japanese native
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chosen by 1 artist
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Aquilegia
flabellata
Fan columbine
Odamaki
オダマキ
おだまき
苧環,苧手巻草
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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chosen by 7 artists
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Caltha
palustris
Marsh marigold
Ryūkinka
リュウキンカ
りゅうきんか
立金花
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Japanese native
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chosen by 1 artist
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Clematis
florida
Clematis
Tessen
テッセン
てっせん
鉄線
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Asian exotic
● ornamental
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chosen by 11 artists
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Clematis
patens
Clematis
Kazaguruma
カザグルマ
かざぐるま
風車
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Asian exotic
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ornamental
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chosen by 6 artists
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Nigella
damascena
Love-in-the-mist
Kurotanesō
クロタネソウ
くろたねそう
黒種草
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European exotic
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ornamental
● chosen
by 1 artist
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Ranunculus
japonicus
Japanese
buttercup
Umanoashigata
ウマノアシガタ
うまのあしがた
毛莨
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Japanese native
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chosen by 2 artists
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Trollius
riederianus
Kamchatka
globeflower
Shinanokinbai
シナノキンバイ
しなのきんばい
信濃金梅
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Japanese native
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chosen by 4 artists
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Rhizophoraceae
Family
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Bruguiera
gymnorhiza
Burmese
mangrove
Ohirugi
オヒルギ
おひるぎ
雄蛭木
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Japanese native
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chosen by 1 artist
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Rosaceae
Family
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Chaenomeles
speciosa
Chinese quince
Boke
ボケ
ぼけ
木瓜,樝子花
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Asian exotic
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ornamental
● symbol
of spring
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chosen by 19 artists
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Crataegus
cuneata
Chinese
hawthorn
Sanzashi
サンザシ
さんざし
山査子
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Asian exotic
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ornamental, medicine
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symbol of spring
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chosen by 1 artist
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Duchesnea
indica
Mock
strawberry
Yabuhebiichigo
ヤブヘビイチゴ
やぶへびいちご
薮蛇苺
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Japanese native
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symbol of summer
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chosen by 14 artists
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Eriobotrya
japonica
Loquat
Biwa
ビワ
びわ
枇杷
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Japanese native
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food, medicine
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symbol of summer, winter, tight-knit family
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chosen by 30 artists
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Kerria
japonica
Japanese
kerria
Yamabuki
ヤマブキ
やまぶき
山吹,棣棠花
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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symbol of spring
● chosen by 38 artists
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Malus
domestica
Apple
Ringo
リンゴ
りんご
林檎
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Asian exotic
● food
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symbol of spring, fall
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chosen by 5 artists
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Malus halliana
Hall crabapple
Kaidō
カイドウ
かいどう
海棠
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Asian exotic
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ornamental
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symbol of spring
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chosen by 72 artists
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Malus
toringo
Toringa
crabapple
Zumi
ズミ
ずみ
棠梨
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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chosen by 1 artist
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Prunus
armeniaca
Apricot
Anzu
アンズ
あんず
唐桃,杏
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Asian exotic
● food
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symbol of spring
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chosen by 5 artists
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Prunus mume
Plum
Ume
ウメ
うめ
梅
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Asian exotic
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ornamental, food
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symbol of spring, summer, winter, longevity, elegance, happiness, purity, sweetness,
prosperity
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chosen by 367 artists
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Prunus
persica
Peach
Momo
モモ
もも
桃
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Asian exotic
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ornamental, food
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symbol of spring, fall, meekness, virtue, marriage, health, longevity
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chosen by 89 artists
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Prunus
salicina
Japanese plum
Sumomo
スモモ
すもも
酢桃, 李
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Asian exotic
● food
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chosen by 2 artists
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Prunus sp.
Cherry
Sakura
ザクラ
さくら
桜,櫻
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Japanese native
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ornamental, food
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symbol of spring, summer, winter, beauty, delicacy, loyalty, prosperity,
ephemerality
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by 196 artists
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Pyrus
pyrifolia
Sand pear
Nashi
ナシ
なし
梨
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European exotic
● food
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symbol of spring, fall
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chosen by 14 artists
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Rosa
chinensis
China rose
Bara
バラ
ばら
薔薇,月季花,長春花
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Asian exotic
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ornamental
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symbol of summer, winter
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chosen by 96 artists
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Rosa
laevigata
Cherokee rose
Naniwaibara
ナニワイバラ
なにわいばら
難波薔薇,金櫻子
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Asian exotic
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ornamental
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symbol of summer
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chosen by 18 artists
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Rosa
multiflora
Japanese rose
Nobara
ノバラ
のばら
野薔薇,野茨
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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symbol of summer
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chosen by 39 artists
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Rosa rugosa
Rugosa rose
Hamanasu
ハマナス
はまなす
浜梨
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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symbol of summer
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chosen by 1 artist
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Rubus
idaeus
Red raspberry
Ezoichigo
エゾイチゴ
えぞいちご
覆盆子
● Japanese
native
● food
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chosen by 2 artists
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Rubus
rosifolius
Bramble-of-the-cape
Tokinibara
トキンイバラ
ときんいばら
頭巾薔薇, 荼蘼
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Asian exotic
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ornamental
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chosen by 2 artists
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Sanguisorba
officinalis
Great burnet
Waremokō
ワレモコウ
われもこう
吾亦紅,玉豉
● Japanese
native
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chosen by 8 artists
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Sorbus commixta
Japanese
rowan
Nanakamado
ナナカマド
ななかまど
七竈
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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chosen by 1 artist
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Spiraea
japonica
Japanese
spiraea
Shimotsuke
シモツケ
しもつけ
下野
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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chosen by 1 artist
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Rubiaceae
Family
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Galium
kinuta
Kinutasō
キヌタソウ
きぬたそう
砧草
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Japanese native
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chosen by 1 artist
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Gardenia
jasminoides
Cape-jessamine
Kuchinashi
クチナシ
くちなし
梔,栀子
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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symbol of summer
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chosen by 8 artists
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Paederia
scandens
Skunkvine
Hekusokazura
ヘクソカズラ
へくそかずら
屁糞葛
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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chosen by 3 artists
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Serissa
japonica
Snowrose
Hakuchōge
ハクチョウゲ
はくちょうげ
白丁花
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Japanese native
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ornamental
● chosen by 1 artist
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Rutaceae
Family
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Citrus
aurantium
Bitter orange
Daidai
ダイダイ
だいだい
橙
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Asian exotic
● food
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symbol of fall, new year, good fortune
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chosen by 3 artists
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Citrus
medica
Etrog
Bushukan
ブッシュカン
ぶっしゅかん
仏手柑
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European exotic
● food
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symbol of happiness
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chosen by 2 artists
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Citrus
reticulata
Mandarin
orange
Ponkan
ポンカン
ぽんかん
橘予
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Asian exotic
● food
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chosen by 3 artists
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Fortunella
japonica
Kumquat
Kinkan
キンカン
きんかん
金柑
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Asian exotic
● food
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chosen by 1 artist
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Zanthoxylum
piperitum
Japanese-pepper
Sanshō
サンショウ
さんしょう
山椒
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Japanese native
● food
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chosen by 2 artists
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Salicaceae
Family
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Salix sp.
Willow
Yanagi
ヤナギ
やなぎ
柳
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Japanese native
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symbol of spring
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chosen by 15 artists
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Sapindaceae
Family
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Aesculus
hippocastanum
Horse-chestnut
Maronie
マロニエ
まろにえ
西洋栃の木
● European
exotic
● ornamental,
food
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chosen by 1 artist
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Litchi
chinensis
Lychee
Raichi
ライチ
らいち
茘枝
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Asian exotic
● food
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chosen by 1 artist
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Saxifragaceae
Family
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Bergenia
stracheyi
Bergenia
Himalayayukinoshita
ヒマラヤユキノシタ
ひまらやゆきのした
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Asian exotic
● ornamental
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chosen by 1 artist
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Saxifraga
stolonifera
Creeping
saxifrage
Yukinoshita
ユキノシタ
ゆきのした
石荷叶,雪耳草,
虎耳草
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Japanese native
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ornamental
● chosen by 8 artists
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Schisandraceae
Family
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Kadsura
japonica
Japanese
kadsura
Sanekazura
サネカズラ
さねかずら
実葛,南五味子
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Japanese native
● food
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chosen by 9 artists
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Schisandra
chinensis
Schisandra
Chōsengomishi
チョウセンゴミシ
ちょうせんごみし
北五味子
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Japanese native
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ornamental, medicine
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chosen by 3 artists
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Scrophulariaceae
Family
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Paulownia tomentosa
Princess tree
Kiri
キリ
きり
桐
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Asian exotic
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ornamental
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symbol of summer, kindness, power
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chosen by 45 artists
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Veronica
subsessilis
Bright blue
speedwell
Ruritoranō
ルリトラノオ
るりとらのお
瑠璃虎の尾
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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chosen by 1 artist
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Smilacaceae
Family
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Smilax
china
Chinese smilax
Sarutoriibara
サルトリイバラ
さるとりいばら
猿捕り茨,菝葜
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Japanese native
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medicine
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chosen by 14 artists
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Solanaceae
Family
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Physalis
alkekengi
Japanese-lantern
Hōzuki
ホオズキ
ほおずき
酸漿,燈籠児
● Japanese
native
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ornamental
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symbol of fall
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chosen by 7 artists
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Solanum
lyratum
Lyreleaf
nightshade
Hiyodorijōgo
ヒヨドリジョウゴ
ひよどりじょうご
白英
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Japanese native
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chosen by 5 artists
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Solanum
maximowiczii
Marubanohoroshi
マルバノホロシ
まるばのほろし
丸葉のホロシ
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Japanese native
● chosen by 3 artists
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Solanum
melongena
Eggplant
Nasu
ナス
なす
茄子
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Asian exotic
● food
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symbol of summer, new year’s day, longevity
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chosen by 9 artists
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Sparganiaceae
Family
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Sparganium sp.
Bur reed
Mikuri
ミクリ
みくり
実栗
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Japanese native
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chosen by 1 artist
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Stachyuraceae
Family
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Stachyurus
praecox
Spike tail
Mamefuji
マメフジ
まめふじ
豆藤
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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chosen by 1 artist
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Sterculiaceae
Family
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Firmiana
simplex
Chinese
parasol-tree
Aogiri
アオギリ
あおぎり
青桐
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Asian exotic
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ornamental
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chosen by 5 artists
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Pentapetes
phoenicea
Scarlet mallow
Gojika
ゴジカ
ごじか
夜落金钱
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Asian exotic
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ornamental
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chosen by 1 artist
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Styracaceae
Family
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Styrax obassia
Styrax
Hakuunboku
ハクウンボク
はくうんぼく
白雲木
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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chosen by 1 artist
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Taxaceae
Family
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Torreya
nucifera
Japanese
torreya
Kaya
カヤ
かや
榧
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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chosen by 1 artist
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Taxodiaceae
Family
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Cryptomeria
japonica
Japanese cedar
Sugi
スギ
すぎ
杉
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Japanese native
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symbol of spring
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chosen by 1 artist
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Theaceae
Family
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Camellia
japonica
Camellia
Tsubaki
ツバキ
つばき
椿
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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symbol of spring, fall, winter, death
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chosen by 116 artists
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Camellia
sasanqua
Sasanqua
camellia
Sazanka
サザンカ
さざんか
山茶花,茶花
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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symbol of winter, death
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chosen by 74 artists
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Eurya
japonica
Japanese eurya
Hisakaki
ヒサカキ
ひさかき
姫榊
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Japanese native
● food
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symbol of fall
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chosen by 1 artist
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Stewartia
pseudocamellia
Japanese
stewartia
Natsutsubaki
ナツツバキ
なつつばき
沙羅雙樹,沙羅
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Japanese native
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chosen by 5 artists
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Thea
sinensis
China tea
Cha
チャ
ちゃ
茶,茗花,茶樹
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Asian exotic
● food
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symbol of winter
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chosen by 8 artists
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Thymelaeaceae
Family
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Daphne
odora
Winter daphne
Jinchōge
ジンチョウゲ
じんちょうげ
沈丁花,瑞香
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Asian exotic
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ornamental
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symbol of spring
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chosen by 9 artists
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Tiliaceae
Family
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Tilia
miqueliana
Bodaiju
ボダイジュ
ぼだいじゅ
菩提樹
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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chosen by 4 artists
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Trapaceae
Family
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Trapa
japonica
Water chestnut
Hishi
ヒシ
ひし
緊, 菱
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Japanese native
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chosen by 10 artists
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Typhaceae
Family
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Typha
latifolia
Common cattail
Gama
ガマ
がま
蒲
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Japanese native
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symbol of summer
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chosen by 5 artists
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Valerianaceae
Family
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Patrinia
gibbosa
Greater
patrinia
Marubakinreika
マルバキンレイカ
まるばきんれいか
丸葉金鈴花
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Japanese native
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chosen by 1 artist
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Patrinia
scabiosifolia
Scabious
patrinia
Ominaeshi
オミナエシ
おみなえし
女郎花,败酱
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Japanese native
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symbol of fall
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chosen by 30 artists
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Callicarpa
mollis
Fuzzy
beauty-berry
Yabumurasaki
ヤブムラサキ
やぶむらさき
藪紫
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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chosen by 1 artist
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Clerodendrum
thomsoniae
Bleeding-heart-vine
Genpeiboku
ゲンペイボク
げんぺいぼく
源平木
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African exotic
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ornamental
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chosen by 1 artist
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Violaceae
Family
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Viola sp.
Violet
Sumire
スミレ
すみれ
菫,紫花地丁
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Japanese native
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symbol of spring
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chosen by 59 artists
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Viola tricolor
Pansy
Panji
パンジー
ぱんじー
三色菫
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European exotic
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ornamental
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chosen by 3 artists
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Vitaceae
Family
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Ampelopsis
brevipedunculata
Porcelain-berry
Nobudō
ノブドウ
のぶどう
野葡萄,野蒲萄
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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chosen by 11 artists
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Parthenocissus
tricuspidata
Japanese-creeper
Tsuta
ツタ
つた
蔦,地錦
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Japanese native
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ornamental
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symbol of fall
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chosen by 8 artists
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Vitis vinifera
Grape
Budō
ブドウ
ぶどう
葡萄
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European exotic
● food
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symbol of fall
● chosen by 20 artists
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Woodsiaceae
Family
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Onoclea
sensibilis
Sensitive fern
Kōyawarabi
コウヤワラビ
こうやわらび
高野蕨
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Japanese native
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chosen by 1 artist
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