... Protea cynaroides L. (King protea) bears large flower heads up to 20cm in diameter, as its English name suggests, and the surrounding bracts are beautiful in white, pink, or pink-purple. Protea mellifera Thunb. (sugarbush) is a shrub that is sometimes used for the nectar that comes from the bracts, and is the national flower of South Africa. Both species usually bloom in early summer in Japan. ... *Some of the terminology that mentions "sugar bush" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…プロテア・キナロイデスP.cynaroides L.(英名King protea)は英名の示すように大きな直径20cmほどになる頭状花序をつけ,とりまく苞片は白色,桃色,桃紫色などで美しい。プロテア・メリフェラP.mellifera Thunb.(英名sugar‐bush)は,苞片から出るみつが利用されることもある低木で,南アフリカの国花とされている。いずれの種も日本では通常,初夏に開花する。… ※「sugar-bush」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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