Congo jute (English spelling)

Japanese: Congo jute(英語表記)Congojute
Congo jute (English spelling)

...The fruit is obovate, less than 1 cm long, and covered with small spines that allow it to stick to animals and clothing. The larger variety with shallowly incised leaves is called U. lobata L. (Aramina fibre, Congo jute), while the smaller variety with stalks and deeply incised leaves is called U. lobata L. (Aramina fibre, Congo jute). Both species grow wild and are widely distributed in the tropical regions, but are thought to be native to tropical Africa.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…果実は倒卵形で,長さ1cmたらず,全体に小さいとげ針があって動物や衣服にくっつく。全体大型で,葉の切れ込みが浅いものをオオバボンテンカU.lobata L.(英名Aramina fibre,Congo jute)とし,小さく,茎がそう生し,葉の切れ込みが深いものをボンテンカとして区別する。両者とも熱帯域に広く野生状になって分布しているが,熱帯アフリカ原産と考えられている。…

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