蝙蝠草

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
こうもり そう
Grade: 1
Hyōgai Hyōgai
jukujikun on'yomi
 コウモリソウ on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

Literally, bat grass, 蝙蝠(こうもり) (kōmori, bat) + (そう) (, grass, plant)

Pronunciation

Noun

蝙蝠(こうもり)(そう) or 蝙蝠草(コウモリソウ) (kōmorisō

  1. Parasenecio maximowiczianus var. maximowiczianus

Usage notes

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

Derived terms