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Japanese
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Etymology
Literally, “field peony”, 野 (no, “field, wild”) + 牡丹 (botan, “peony”)
Pronunciation
Noun
野牡丹 or 野牡丹 • (nobotan)
- Melastoma candidum
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).