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ICNCP Name: 'Kuchibeni-zukashi'
Formerly 'Kuchibeni zukashi'
The International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP) establishes the rules and regulations for proper naming of plants. When different, the cultivar database displays the correct(ed) ICNCP name, rather than its previous cultivar name.
Synonym for: Shiranami
Japanese Maple Classification:
Hardiness Zone (for guidance only):
5 to 9
口紅ずかし, Kuchibeni-zukashi means "Open patternwork Lipstick", and interesting idea which implies the original cultivar may have had some color variation. Note that "zukashi" is a rendaku of the actual workd, sukashi. (ED)
Date of Origin if known:
Pre-1704
Origin if known:
Nakajima
Information Source:
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