Indian Festival - Indian Festival

Japanese: インドマツリ - いんどまつり
Indian Festival - Indian Festival

...The flowers grow in spikes, but the rachis is short, about 3-4 cm long, and slightly skewed to one side. Closely related species include the red-flowered P. indica L., native to India and Southeast Asia, and the white-flowered P. zeylanica L., both of which are cultivated for decorative purposes, just like the blue pine. The roots and bark of these species contain the orange-yellow plumbagin, which is used as a folk medicine in India and China.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…花は穂状につくが,花軸は3~4cmで短く,やや一方向に偏してつく。近縁種には赤い花をつけるインドから東南アジア原産のアカマツリP.indica L.や,白い花をつけるインドマツリP.zeylanica L.などがあり,ルリマツリと同じように観賞用に栽植される。またこれらの種の根や樹皮には橙黄色のプルンバギンplumbaginを含有し,インドや中国では民間薬として利用される。…

※「インドマツリ」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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