Adder's tongue

Japanese: adder's tongue(英語表記)adderstongue
Adder's tongue

…The bulbs can also be boiled and eaten as is, and the young leaves can also be boiled and eaten. The center of distribution of the Erythronium genus (dogtooth violet, adder's tongue) is North America, and 15 species are known, with a wide variety of flower colors, including yellow and orange. These are cultivated for decorative purposes, but are not yet widely used in Japan. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "adder's tongue" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…鱗茎はまた,そのまま煮て食べてもおいしく,若葉もゆでて食べられる。カタクリ属Erythronium(英名dogtooth violet,adder’s tongue)の分布の中心は北アメリカで,15種が知られており,花色は黄色や橙色など変化に富む。これらは観賞用に栽培されるが,日本ではまだそれほど普及していない。…

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