Bonsai Techniques II, Volume 2 |
Common terms and phrases
angle apex back branch balance Bald cypress bamboo bark black pine bonsai pots branch arrangements Bristlecone pine California juniper called cambium Canary Island pine carved cascade CHŌHŌ Close-up view color complimentary plant conifers crown curve cut back cypress debarked trunk deciduous deep display double trunk Figure flowers foliage glazed grafting grass growing growth height inarched inches Japan Japanese JIN and SHARI keep kilns KŌCHI KOWATARI leave Limber pine look lower branches main tree Ming Dynasty Moreton Bay fig MOYŌGI natural non-conifers non-glazed outer-lipped outline oval pot peel perennial plant pine Pinus placed plastic primary branches pruned rectangular pot remove rhizome rootage roots scar scion seal reads secondary branches shallow shape shoot side branches slab slanted trunk soil sprouts SUISEKI SUMI-E texture Tokoname TOKONOMA trained triangle trimming trunk base trunk line trunk style unglazed viewing stone whole tree wires