Alangium
On my way out for a walk (not a stroll, I believe), I noticed a tree that had been on my mind for some time. It was a shrub with large leaves like a plane tree, but it was overhanging the path, and the shadows underneath tempted me to take a break to block out the growing sunlight. No, no, no, I haven't walked that far. When I noticed the buds of these flowers, I thought they had turned into pea pods. I was a little disappointed that I didn't notice the flower! I was a little disappointed. In the photo, the strange-shaped flower is covered with color and looks pale green, but it is actually a white flower. Yes, these are the flowers of Alangium platanifolium var. trilobatum. The buds are long and slender, and the flowers seem to curl up from the tip. That is why they look like this. During the summer bird season, the trees become deeper and greener, and although we can hear wild birds chirping, it is difficult to see them. Instead, it is the season when many trees are in...