Flower | |
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 Flower at the Busan Sea Festival, August 2018 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | South Korea |
| Genres | Pop rock |
| Years active | 1999–2006, 2010–present |
| Labels | Nuts Media |
| Members |
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| Past members | Jeon In-hyuk |
Flower, is a South Korean pop rock band. They were well known for their song "Endless" which became very popular in South Korea. [1]
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Prunus mume is an East Asian and Southeast Asian tree species classified in the Armeniaca section of the genus Prunus subgenus Prunus. Its common names include Chinese plum,Japanese plum, and Japanese apricot. The flower, long a beloved subject in the traditional painting and poetry of East Asia and Vietnam, is usually called plum blossom. This distinct tree species is related to both the plum and apricot trees. Although generally referred to as a plum in English, it is more closely related to the apricot. In East Asian cuisine and Vietnamese cuisine, the fruit of the tree is used in juices, as a flavouring for alcohol, as a pickle and in sauces. It is also used in traditional medicine.
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