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| ===Distribution=== | | ===Distribution=== |
| *A cultivar in the Edohigan group, planted all over Japan. | | *A cultivar in the Edohigan group, planted all over Japan. |
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| ===Flowering season=== | | ===Flowering season=== |
− | *Late March-early April | + | *Late March – Early April |
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| ===Notes=== | | ===Notes=== |
| *A deciduous tree of the genus ''Cerasus'' in the family of Rosaceae. | | *A deciduous tree of the genus ''Cerasus'' in the family of Rosaceae. |
− | *Yoshino cherry tree is widely planted throughout Japan and is a representative of cherry trees for cherry blossom viewing. | + | *The flowers are single-petaled, pale pinkish white. Petals are easy to scatter. Blooming occurs in March, prior to the leafing. |
− | *Because it is a clone, it is used to observe the cherry blossom front. | + | *Yoshino cherry tree is a variety widely planted throughout Japan and is a representative of cherry trees for cherry blossom viewing (“O-hanami”) in spring season. |
− | *It has been thought to be a cultivar originating from the Edhigan and Oshima cherry, but recent research suggests that several cherry trees, including the Yamazakura cherry, are involved. | + | *Because it is planted only by cloning, Yoshino cherry tree is used for observing the cherry blossom front. |
− | *On Higashi-Hiroshima Campus, approximately 770 trees have been planted throughout the campus. | + | *It has been thought to be a cultivar originating from ''Cerasus itosakura'' (Siebold) Masam. et S.Suzuki ('Edo-higan') and ''C. speciosa'' (Koidz.) H.Ohba ('Oshima-zakura'), but recent research suggests that other cherry species, such as ''C. jamasakura'' (Siebold ex Koidz.) H.Ohba ('Yama-zakura'), are also involved. |
− | *See also the page on [[ソメイヨシノ_廣島大學櫻曼荼羅|Someiyoshino]] in the "[[廣島大學櫻曼荼羅|Cherry Blossoms in Hiroshima University]]", a special page on cherry trees on the Higashi-Hiroshima Campus. | + | *Approximately 770 Yoshino cherry trees have been planted throughout the Higashi-Hiroshima Campus |
| + | *See also [[ソメイヨシノ_廣島大學櫻曼荼羅|'Somei-yoshino']] in the page of "[[廣島大學櫻曼荼羅|Cherry Blossoms in Hiroshima University]]", a special page about cherry trees on the Higashi-Hiroshima Campus. |
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| ==中文== | | ==中文== |