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Kotomora

コミカンソウ

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Meanings

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noun

chamberbitter; gripeweed; stonebreaker

usually written using kana alone

A small annual herb (Phyllanthus urinaria) in the family Phyllanthaceae, considered a weed in many regions. The name コミカンソウ comes from the resemblance of its fruit to small mikan oranges.