#Trillium apetalon Makino

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Spring’s got me some kind of way.

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延齢草[Enreisō] Trillium apetalon Makino

延[En] : To extend

齢[Rei] : Age

草[Sō] : Grass

The origin of the name is unclear.

A small flower on large leaves. This is also one of spring ephemerals. It is said that it takes about ten years from seed to flowering.

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