Kanji:   姫榊

Romaji:      Hisakaki

Genus & species:    Eurya japonica

Family & subfamily:Theaceae (Camellias)

Notes:    Small white flowers which smell of gas (April), black fruits

Specimen at Takayama: The main understory shrub at Takayama and Toyama

Link: http://www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org/potd/2006/02/eurya_japonica.php

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Hisakaki