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瑞穂の国

みずほのくに
Japan, the Land of Abundant Rice
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垂り穂

たりほ
drooping ears (of grain)
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穂咲下野

ほざきしもつけ、ホザキシモツケ
Spiraea salicifolia (species of spirea)
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蔓穂

つるぼ、ツルボ
Scilla scilloides (species of squill)
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話の穂を継ぐ

話の穂をつぐ
はなしのほをつぐ
to pick up the thread of a story; to resume a conversation
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初穂料

はつほりょう
ceremony fee; money dedicated to the gods when participating in a ceremony
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総穂花序

そうすいかじょ
racemose inflorescence (any indeterminate simple inflorescence)
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穂木

ほぎ
twig used in grafting; budwood
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黒穂菌

くろぼきん、クロボキン
smut fungus (Microbotryum violaceum)
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肉穂花序

にくすいかじょ
spadix (inflorescence)