Eurya japonica, known as East Asian eurya, is a 1–3.5 m tall shrub in the Pentaphylacaceae family.
It is found in eastern China, Korea, and Japan. It is used as an ornamental plant. In shinto it is a sacred tree, whose leaves are used as sacrificial offerings.
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UBC Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research: Eurya japonica Images :Flavon's Wild herb and Alpine plants