Akebia imitation - Akebia imitation

Japanese: アケビモドキ - あけびもどき
Akebia imitation - Akebia imitation

...The following two species are commonly cultivated in Japanese botanical gardens. D. rafflesiana Wall. is native to East India and Australia, and has two types of leaves, elliptical and pouch-shaped, the latter of which resembles the fruit of the akebia. D. platyphylla Schl. is native to the Philippines, and has elliptical, fleshy leaves that cling to other objects and grow like vines.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本の植物園などでよく栽培されるのは次の2種である。アケビモドキ(別名アケビカズラ)D.rafflesiana Wall.は東インド,オーストラリアの原産で,楕円状と袋状の2種の葉をもち,後者の葉はアケビの果実に似る。ディスキディア・プラティフィラD.platyphylla Schl.はフィリピン原産で,楕円状肉質の葉が他の物体に密着し,つる状にのびる。…

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