Kangaroo Paw

Japanese: カンガルー・ポー - かんがるーぽー
Kangaroo Paw

...that is, deep red in A. coccineus Paxt., yellow-green in A. flavidus Red., and green in A. manglesii Don. The peculiarly shaped flowers are cultivated for ornamental and cut flowers under the name of kangaroo paw. It was introduced to England in the early 19th century and to Japan, but has not become an important horticultural plant.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "kangaroo paw" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…すなわち,コッキネウスA.coccineus Paxt.では深紅色,フラビドゥスA.flavidus Red.では黄緑色,マングレシイA.manglesii Donでは緑色である。特異な形をした花をカンガルー・ポーの名で観賞や切花用に栽培する。イギリスには19世紀初めに移入され,日本にも導入されたが,重要な園芸植物にはなっていない。…

※「カンガルー・ポー」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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