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Definition of からす‐うり in the Japanese dictionary
Vegetable [rabbit] Vine of Cucurbitaceae \u0026 thinsp; (tsuru shi) \u0026 thinsp; perennial. It grows up in Yamano and entwines with others with a beard. The leaves are shallowly torn in the palm shape. Dioecious strain. In the evening of summer, the edges of the petals turn white filaments that split into filiforms, in fact they are elliptical and ripe red. The starch taken from the tuber root is a substitute for the celadon powder \u0026 thinsp; (Tenkafu) \u0026 thinsp; Timeless. "Kisetsu" "red \u0026 thinsp; (kureona) \u0026 thinsp; also lonely - / Tinta" からす‐うり【烏瓜】 ウリ科の蔓性 (つるせい) の多年草。山野に生え、巻きひげで他に絡みつく。葉は手のひら状に浅く裂ける。雌雄異株。夏の夕方、花びらの縁が糸状に裂けた白い花をつけ、実は楕円形で赤く熟す。塊根からとるでんぷんは天瓜粉 (てんかふん) の代用。たまずさ。《季 秋》「紅 (くれなゐ) もかくては淋し―/蓼太」
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6 JAPANESE BOOKS RELATING TO «からす‐うり»
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