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| ==English== | | ==English== |
| ===English name=== | | ===English name=== |
− | *Chinese elm | + | *Japanese zelkova |
| ===Scientific name=== | | ===Scientific name=== |
− | *''Ulmus parvifolia'' Jacq. | + | *''Zelkova serrata'' (Thunb.) Makino |
| ===Taxonomy=== | | ===Taxonomy=== |
| *Ulmaceae | | *Ulmaceae |
| ===Distribution=== | | ===Distribution=== |
− | *Distributed over a wide area of mainland China and the Korean Peninsula, Indochina Peninsula, Japan, and Taiwan. In Japan, it is mainly distributed in western Japan. | + | *Distributed in East Asia. In Japan, it is found mostly in western Japan. |
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| ===Flowering season=== | | ===Flowering season=== |
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| ===Commentary=== | | ===Commentary=== |
− | *Deciduous tree of Ulmaceae. Hermaphrodite. | + | *Monoecious, deciduous tree of the Ulmaceae family. |
− | *Beautiful tree shape like an inverted broom, and often used for roadside trees and garden trees. Flowers bloom with the development of new leaves. Beautiful autumn leaves. | + | *Beautiful tree shape like an inverted broom and often grown as an ornamental plant on the roadsides or in gardens. Flowers bloom as the new leaves develop. Outstanding autumn foliage. |
| *Characterized by the grain of the bark. | | *Characterized by the grain of the bark. |
− | *Designated as a symbol tree of the Faculty of Comprehensive Science. | + | *Designated as the symbol tree of School of Integrated Arts and Sciences. |
− | *It is widely planted on the Higashi-hiroshima campus, and is often planted from the Faculty of Education to the Faculty of Comprehensive Science and is called "Keyaki-dori" or "Zelkova Street". | + | *Widely planted in Higashi-hiroshima campus, with many growing from School of Education to School of Integrated Arts and Sciences, also known as “Keyaki-dori” or “Zelkova Street”. |
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| ==中文== | | ==中文== |