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Milky White "Tashiro Orchid" Blooms in Kameyama, Mie Prefecture; Known as the "Fairy of the forest."

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[Kameyama] The Tashiro orchid, a near-threatened saprophytic plant of the orchid family, discovered last July by Koichi Hattori, director of the Kameyama City Central Community Center in Kameyama City, Mie Prefecture, is blooming again this year in the forest of Iwamori, Omori-cho, Kameyama City. The Tashiro orchid is a plant that does not have chlorophyll and does not perform photosynthesis, and it blooms during the rainy season. It is said to …
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[Kameyama] The Tashiro orchid, a near-threatened saprophytic plant of the orchid family, discovered last July by Koichi Hattori, director of the Kameyama City Central Community Center in Kameyama City, Mie Prefecture, is blooming again this year in the forest of Iwamori, Omori-cho, Kameyama City. The Tashiro orchid is a plant that does not have chlorophyll and does not perform photosynthesis, and it blooms during the rainy season. It is said to …

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伊勢新聞 broke the news on Sunday, July 5, 2026.
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