Gajumaru (animal) - Gajumaru

Japanese: ガジュマル(動物) - がじゅまる
Gajumaru (animal) - Gajumaru

…It is found widely from Okinawa south to the Western Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean, and lives on coral reefs. It is called banyan in Okinawa and umeka-san in China. It can grow to about 80 cm in length and 10 cm in width. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Gajumaru (animal)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…沖縄以南から西太平洋,インド洋に広く分布し,サンゴ礁にすむ。沖縄ではガジュマル,中国では梅花参と呼ばれる。体長80cm,幅10cm内外にもなる。…

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