GUEST BLOG BY: Aparna Datar

The cherry blossoms of Japan are a glorious seasonal spectacle, swathing the entire country into a gentle blanket of soft pink Sakura flowers. Tokyo’s rivers turn pink as the Sakura petals, float upon their surfaces.

Sakura is a genus of the Prunus, with a genetic name Prunus serrulata, or the Japanese Cherry.

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