Xanthoxylum piperitum D.C.
organism / organism-xanthoxylum-piperitum
山椒
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Short definition
A plant associated with sansho in an original 1931 paper. The scientific name uses the original paper's older spelling.
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Xanthoxylum piperitum D.C. →The fruit of is used as→ Xanthoxylum piperitum D.C.
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Xanthoxylum piperitum D.C.The fruit of Xanthoxylum piperitum D.C. is used as supported
Scope: The description of sansho fruit in the original 1931 paper.
Note: The scientific name is kept in its old spelling from the original. Current taxonomic acceptance is not claimed from this source alone.
The original paper names the material 「サンセウ Xanthoxylum piperitum D.C. の果實 山椒」 (in translation: "Sansho, fruit of Xanthoxylum piperitum D.C.").
Limitations: An old spelling of the scientific name; not direct evidence of current taxonomy.
Source: 山椒の成分サンショオールに就て (淺野三千三; 兼松鐵雄, 1931) · full text checked
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organism-xanthoxylum-piperitum —has_fruit_used_as→ ingredient-sansho-fruitclaim: clm-jp-sansho-organism-fruit / type: taxonomy / updated: 2026-08-31