蔓樒

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
つる
Jinmeiyō
しきみ
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
 ツルシキミ on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

Literally, vine star anise, (つる) (tsuru, vine) + (しきみ) (shikimi, Japanese star anise)

Pronunciation

Noun

(つる)(しきみ) or 蔓樒(ツルシキミ) (tsurushikimi

  1. Skimmia japonica var. intermedia f. repens

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).