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SYNONYM An alternative Latin name for a plant, usually an old or invalid classification.

Synonym: Abelicea hirta - (Thunb.)Schneid.;Corchorus hirtus - non L.;Zelkova acuminata - (Lindl.)Planch.;Zelkova formosana - Hayata.;Zelkova hirta - (Thunb.)Schneid.;Zelkova keaki - (Siebold.)Maxim.
Plant Type: Tree
Origins: Japan;Asia;East China ...

"Bon" is synonymous with "Hachi" which is another word for pot or bowl (flowerpot in some usages) as well as being the word for "eight" (also "many"). Further investigation showed me that the kanji for "pot/hachi" is very interesting. (see below) ...

Understand that instant bonsai is NOT synonymous with initial styling. Yes, with the right material and the right artist, very convincing bonsai can be created in the time it takes to have a workshop, ...

The name "Tokoname" is synonymous for "high quality" in the bonsai community. These hand-built pots are some of the finest to be had in the world. With over 100 sets we have the largest selection in stock in the USA.

It seems it's one of those trees that's synonymous with bonsai as is the Black Pine, only a lot easier to care for and style.

Also included are maps of the hardiness zones of Europe, North America, and China, as well as an index of synonyms and common names.

See also: Plant, Japanese, Species, Group, Variety