Dog-like plum - Dog-like plum

Japanese: イヌウメモドキ - いぬうめもどき
Dog-like plum - Dog-like plum

…It bears stones about 5 mm in diameter in early autumn. It grows in slightly damp areas in the subtropical forests of Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, and central mainland China, and in western Japan there is a variety called Umemodoki, which has hairless branches and leaves. Umemodoki is used as a garden tree, bonsai, or cutting, and the stones are popular with small birds. …

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…初秋に径約5mmの石果を結ぶ。本州・四国・九州,中国大陸中部の暖帯林中やや湿ったところに生え,西日本には枝葉に毛のない変種イヌウメモドキがある。ウメモドキは庭園樹,盆栽または切枝として賞用され,石果は小鳥が好む。…

※「イヌウメモドキ」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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