Skunk cabbage (English spelling) skunkcabbage

Japanese: skunk cabbage(英語表記)skunkcabbage
Skunk cabbage (English spelling) skunkcabbage

…It is distributed from Honshu and Hokkaido to the Amur River basin, sometimes forming colonies, but not as bad as the Asian skunk cabbage. The North American variety is famous for its foul odor, and is called skunk cabbage in English, but the Japanese variety is not as bad. The rhizomes and young shoots are used as pig feed. …

From [Asian skunk cabbage]

...It often grows in colonies on the Sea of ​​Japan side of Honshu (cool areas north of Hyogo Prefecture), and is distributed from Sakhalin to Kamchatka. L. americanum Hulten et St.John (English name: (Washington) skunk cabbage, skunkweed), which has yellowish bracts, is distributed in the northern part of the west coast of North America. It is a very close relative. ...

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…本州,北海道からアムール川流域に分布し,ときに群落を形成するが,ミズバショウほどではない。北アメリカのものは悪臭があることで有名で英名をskunk cabbageというが,日本産のものはそれほどひどくはない。根茎や若芽はブタのえさにされる。…

【ミズバショウ】より

…本州(兵庫県以北の冷涼な地域)の日本海側にしばしば群生し,サハリンからカムチャツカに分布する。仏焰苞が黄色を帯びるアメリカミズバショウL.americanum Hulten et St.John(英名(Washington) skunk cabbage,skunkweed)が北米西海岸北部に分布する。ごく近縁なものである。…

※「skunk cabbage」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。

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