Carya

Japanese: Carya
Carya

...A tall tree of the walnut family native to North America, also planted in Japan (illustration). The wood was used for ski boards and other products. The young branches and leaf axes have glandular hairs and are fragrant. The leaves are pinnately compound with 5 to 7 leaflets. The male inflorescences are branched catkins that appear at the base of new branches. The female flowers form short inflorescences at the tips of new branches. The outer surface of the female flower is light green and hairy, and at the top there is a dark red pistil surrounded by four projections made of triangular bracts and tepals. The fruit is almost spherical with four vertical constrictions that split along these lines when ripe, releasing the pit. ...

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…北アメリカ原産のクルミ科の高木で,日本にも植栽される(イラスト)。材はスキーの板などに使われた。若枝や葉軸には腺毛があり,芳香がある。葉は羽状複葉で,5~7枚の小葉がある。雄花序は分枝する尾状花序で,新枝の基部に出る。雌花は新枝の先端に短い花序をなす。雌花の外面は薄緑色で毛があり,上部には,三角状の小苞,花被片よりなる4突起に囲まれて,濃赤色のめしべがある。果実はほぼ球形で,4本の縦のくびれがあり,熟すとこの線に沿って割れ,核を出す。…

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