Yamaboshi

Yamaboshi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Riddle: When does a strawberry tree never produce strawberries?

Answer: When it’s the Japanese Strawberry Tree.

The Japanese Strawberry dogwood tree known as Yamaboshi) in Japanese is really a cousin of the dogwood tree and no relation of the strawberry plant. It is so called because its fruit resembles a strawberry.

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2 comments
  1. Habe alice said:

    Is the fruit of yamaboshi good to be eaten?

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