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This is an illustration of cherry blossoms with many pale pink flowers. In Japan, it has long been cherished as one of the symbols of aesthetics.
Botanical information
Informations of the plants imaged for these illustrations is bellow.
Botanical name
< scientific name >
Cerasus
< common name >
Cherry blossom
< extra >
Japanese cherry, Sakura
Plantae Category
< family >
Rosaceae / (subfamiliy) Amygdaloideae
< genus >
Cerasus
< species >
Origin
< place >
Himalayas
