#yamabuki — Public Fediverse posts
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Kerria roses (ヤマブキ) once grew in such profusion in the grounds of Matsunoo-taisha that it was known as 'Yamabuki-no-sha' (山吹の社 the 'Shrine of Kerria Roses').
The rather odd genus name 'kerria' comes from William Kerr, who brought yamabuki to a wider audience.
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💛BORN FROM GOLD🌞
to the fence of the Gods
they come leaning-
dark yellow mountain roses
神垣に引きよせてあり濃山吹
-Nomura Hakugetsu (野村泊月 1882-1961).Kameya Shigehisa's (亀屋重久) cheerful 'yamabuki' (山吹). The bright yellow flowers appear from the beginning of April.
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