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Atago Forest and Green Protection Association

Atago Mountain Plants-Tree 3 (Ki-ko)

ツクシハギ(樹木)
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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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ツクシハギの花
花期は7~10月。花序は葉より長く延び、マルバハギとは花の付き方が全く異なる。花(翼弁)の色は鮮やかな紅紫色だが下部の弁(龍骨弁)などが白く、全体としては淡い色に見える。

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