Nomenclature; Acer japonicum Thunb.
height: 10m
Flowring: Spring
HAUCHIWA KAEDE is a maple which has broad leaves.
In Japan, there is a legend that a creature which has red face and long sticky nose exsists. That creature is called 'TENGU'.
TENGU has a gear to fly. That gear is made of bird wing and called 'HAUCHIWA'.
The name 'HUCHIWA KAEDE' is because its leaves is similar to the 'TENGU's 'HAUCHIWA'.
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