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Atago Forest and Green Protection Association

Atago Mountain Plants-Tree 3 (Ki-ko)

センダングサ
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Chestnut. Beech family Chestnut. It is dioecious and blooms from May to June. From September to October, a few fruits are borne in acorns with squid. It seems that there are two or three chestnut trees from the falling squid, but so far it has not been possible to identify which tree.
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種子は厄介なひっつき虫。似た種に、舌状花が白いコシロノセンダングサ、舌状花の無いコセンダングサ、舌状花がなくて代わりに葉状の総包が目立つアメリカセンダングサなどがある。

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