Horsetail tree

Japanese: horsetail tree(英語表記)horsetailtree
Horsetail tree

...When the fruit ripens and dries, the beak opens and releases a fruit with narrow wings from within. C. equisetifolia L. (English name: horsetail tree, swamp oak, Australian pine) grows wild widely from Southeast Asia to the Pacific Islands, and is often cultivated in parks. Casuarina (English name: she-oak, beefwood) has about 45 species distributed mainly in Australia, with a few species found in Southeast Asia, Polynesia, and eastern Africa. ...

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…果実が熟し乾燥するとくちばしが開き,中から狭い翼を持つ果実を放出する。 トキワギョリュウC.equisetifolia L.(英名horsetail tree,swamp oak,Australian pine)は東南アジアから太平洋諸島に広く野生し,公園などにしばしば栽培されている。 モクマオウ属Casuarina(英名she‐oak,beefwood)はオーストラリアを中心に約45種が分布し,東南アジア,ポリネシア,アフリカ東部に少数種がある。…

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