East Asian Yellow Water-lily, (kohone) コウホネ
Japanese Bigleaf Magnolia (Hoonoki) ホオノキ (Japanese Cucumber Tree)
Kobushi Magnolia, (Kobushi) コブシ
Chinese Plantain, (Oobako) オオバコ edible, medicinal
Mint flower, ミントの花
Inubiwa, イヌビワ Not a loquat, but a fig species.
Nusubitohagi, ヌスビトハギ The Japanese name translates as thief’s footprints, after the shape of the seed that resemble the footprints of a robber who walks on tiptoes
Knotweed, (Mizuhiki) ミズヒキ
Japanese Agrimony (Kinmizuhiki) キンミズヒキ
Japanese Agrimony キンミズヒキ with a Hover fly, (Hirata Abu) ヒラタアブ
Harlequin Glorybower, (Kusagi) クサギ
Frogs
Bullfrog (Ushigaeru) ウシガエル Tadpole
Still with tail,but already a frog. Bullfrog, (Ushigaeru) ウシガエル
Bullfrog, (Ushigaeru) ウシガエル
And sudenly there was an invasion
See the odd one out?
There was one Paddyfield Frog, (Numagaeru) ヌマガエルin there
Some have a line on the back, others don't
Japanese Tree Frog, アマガエル
Japanese Grass Lizard, ニホンカナヘビ
Japanese Striped Snake, シマヘビ
Japanese Pit Viper, (Mamushi)
マムシ
Japanese Freshwater Crab (Sawagani) サワガニ named after Dutch zoologist Willem de Haan (1801 - 1855)
Fungi
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