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Encyclopedia > Suikazura

Suikazura (スイカズラ) is the Japanese name of a perennial vine, known in English as wild honeysuckle or woodbine.


A member of the Caprifoliaceae family, its scientific name is Lonicera japonica Thunb. Reference Makino no.2401.


Suikazura blooms in early summer. The fragrant flowers turn from white to yellow.


The dried leaves are used in traditional Chinese medicine.


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Suikazura - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music (268 words)
Suikazura (スイカズラ) is the Japanese name of a perennial vine, known in English as wild honeysuckle or woodbine.
Suikazura blooms in early summer. The fragrant flowers turn from white to yellow.
The dried leaves are used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Wagashi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (194 words)
In a excavation of a Jomon-era archeological site, the carbonized remains of baked cookies made from chestnut powder was discovered, indicating a possible existence of a snack.
Until sugar was introduced in 16th century, wagashi was sweetened with mizuame, suikazura, and fresh and dried fruits.
Diaries and records from these times write about how treasured dried fruits like persimmons and wild raisins were.
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