Chrysanthemum - Chrysanthemum

Japanese: キクナ - きくな
Chrysanthemum - Chrysanthemum

…An annual plant of the Asteraceae family cultivated for its edible leaves and its ornamental flowers. It is also called chrysanthemum. Native to the Mediterranean region, it is thought to have been introduced to Japan from China 300-400 years ago, and the cultivation method was already described in Yasutada Miyazaki's "Complete Book of Agriculture." …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Kikuna" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…葉を食用に,また花を観賞用に栽培するキク科の一年草。キクナとも呼ばれる。地中海地方の原産で,日本には300~400年前に中国から渡来したらしく,宮崎安貞の《農業全書》にはすでに栽培法が記載されている。…

※「キクナ」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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