Fruit of Cornus Florida (Flowering Dogwood) 花水木(ハナミズキ)の実

Japanese follows English. 英語の後に日本語が続きます。

These are the fruits of Cornus florida or more commonly the flowering dogwood tree. The green egg-shaped fruit with a red tip is so cute.

Flowering dogwood flowers look like kousa dogwood, so I assumed that their fruits looked alike, too, but I was wrong. The fruits of flowering and kousa dogwood are completely different in terms of shape and edibility. Flowering dogwood fruit isn't edible...😆  

Cornus florida 花水木

Flowering dogwood ハナミズキ



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花水木(ハナミズキ)の実です。ハナミズキとヤマボウシって花が似てるから実も似てるって思い込んでいたのですが、形も違うし、ヤマボウシの実と違って、ハナミズキの実は食べられないようです😆

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