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校舎の裏でヤブミョウガが咲いています。和名は、葉がミョウガに似ていて、藪に生えることに由来しています。しかし、ヤブミョウガはツユクサ科、ミョウガはショウガ科なので、花の様子は異なります。（ミョウガの記事はこちら）


"Yabu-Myouga (ヤブミョウガ)" plants are in bloom behind the school building. The name "Yabu-Myouga (ヤブミョウガ)" comes from the fact that they grow in bushes and their leaves look like a plant called "Myouga (ミョウガ)". However, each plant belongs to a different family, so their flowers have different characteristics. (Click here to read the article about the "Myouga (ミョウガ)" plants.)