Ainu Wasabi - Ainu Wasabi

Japanese: アイヌワサビ - あいぬわさび
Ainu Wasabi - Ainu Wasabi

...It shoots up in April and May and blooms with numerous white cruciferous flowers. It was introduced to Japan from America in the early Meiji period, and has grown wild in the marshes along rivers in Hokkaido, where it is commonly called Ainu wasabi. The roots are chopped or grated and used as a seasoning, and are also known by the French name raifort sauvage. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Ainu Wasabi" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…4~5月にとう立ちして多数の白い十字花が咲く。日本へは明治初年にアメリカから導入され,北海道では川沿いの湿地に野生化し,俗にアイヌワサビと呼ばれている。根を刻んだり,おろしたりして調味料に用い,フランス語のレホールraifort sauvageという名でも知られている。…

※「アイヌワサビ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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