also: メーフラワー
mayflower
Refers to any of several spring-blooming plants, especially in the genus Epigaea, or historically to the ship Mayflower. Context determines the specific meaning.
The mayflower blooms small white flowers in spring.
The Mayflower arrived in America in 1620.
Borrowed from English 'mayflower', referring to spring-blooming plants or the historical ship.