May 31, 2007

Shepherd's Purse (?)

This is 'Nazuna' or shepherd's purse(?). The botanical name is
casella bursa-pastoris.







Nazuna @ Botanical Garden (Japanese)

In Japan Nazuna is one of seven herbs of spring. It is also called
'Penpen-Gusa'. Though I did not know so far, this is a family of rape
blossoms...

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