Northern Magnolia - Northern Magnolia

Japanese: キタコブシ - きたこぶし
Northern Magnolia - Northern Magnolia

...However, it is more often the case that it is the Japanese larkspur. The ones in Hokkaido have a striking deep pink base of the petals and are sometimes distinguished as the northern magnolia. The Japanese larkspur, along with the closely related Star Magnolia tomentosa Thunb. (illustration), are used as garden trees worldwide, but in Japan they are more of a semi-cultivated tree that is closely related to life in rural areas.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…しかし,それはタムシバであることの方が多い。北海道のものは,花弁基部が濃桜色で目立ち,キタコブシとして区別されることもある。コブシは近縁のシデコブシM.tomentosa Thunb.(イラスト)と共に世界的に庭園花木として用いられるが,日本ではむしろ人里の生活に密着した半栽培樹と言えよう。…

※「キタコブシ」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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