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| March 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
March 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
March 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
| Family | Lauraceae |
| Scientific name | Lindera praecox (Siebold & Zuccarini) Blume |
| Synonyms | Benzoin praecox Siebold & Zuccarini; Parabenzoin praecox (Siebold & Zuccarini) Nakai |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) abura-chan (アブラチャン, 油瀝青 [meaning: oily bitumen]) |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
| (Other nations) none | |
| Chromosomal number | unknown |
| Description | Plants 3-6m tall. Leaves 4-9cm long. Flowers yellow, flowering in March to April. Deciduous. Shrub or subarbor trees. |
| Reference | Lindera praecox (Siebold & Zucc.) Blume |
| Control of protozoal disease (US Patent 5135746/1992) |
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| March 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
March 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
March 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
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| January 2008 at Ibaraki Prefecture Botanical Garden |
December 2007 at Ibaraki Prefecture Botanical Garden |
December 2007 at Ibaraki Prefecture Botanical Garden |
