Cryptids and monsters the jinmenju
Jinmenju or Ninmenju (人面樹, human-face tree) is a strange tree illustrated in Toriyama Sekien's Konjaku Hyakki Shūi.
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Jinmenju
Description in Folklore
Legend has it that the tree grows "in remote mountain valleys in China."
The jinmenju's fruit appear to be "human heads. The faces are always smiling or laughing, even as they fall from their branch."
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