noun
fragrant cherry tree
Refers to a cherry tree variety known for its fragrant blossoms. The term is usually written in kana.
庭ににおいざくらを植えた。
I planted a fragrant cherry tree in the garden.
においざくらの花はとてもいい香りがする。
The blossoms of the fragrant cherry tree smell very nice.
桜 is the general term for cherry blossoms or cherry trees, while においざくら specifically refers to a variety with fragrant flowers.
Compound of 匂い (nioi, 'fragrance') and 桜 (sakura, 'cherry tree'). The exact origin of the variety name is uncertain.