glossy privet

Japanese: glossy privet(英語表記)glossyprivet
glossy privet

...The wood is dense and is used for tool handles. The Ligustrum lucidum Ait. (Glossy privet) is native to China and has recently been planted in large numbers in cities. It differs in that the leaves and inflorescences are larger and the veins are translucent when viewed through the glass.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また材は緻密(ちみつ)で,道具の柄などに用いられる。同じイボタノキ属のトウネズミモチL.lucidum Ait.(漢名は女貞,英名glossy privet)は中国原産で,近年都会で多く植えられる。葉と花序がより大きく,透かしてみて葉脈が半透明にみえる点が異なる。…

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