ヒメハギ

noun

dwarf milkwort; Polygala japonica

A small perennial herb native to East Asia, often found in grassy areas. The name is usually written in katakana.

• ヒメハギは春はるに小ちいさな紫むらさき色いろの花はなを咲さかせる。

  Dwarf milkwort blooms with small purple flowers in spring.

• この辺あたりの草くさ地ちにはヒメハギがよく見みられる。

  Dwarf milkwort is often seen in the grassy areas around here.