noun
Liriope minor
A small flowering plant in the asparagus family, native to East Asia. The name is usually written in katakana.
ヒメヤブランは日陰でもよく育つ。
Liriope minor grows well even in the shade.
From 姫 (hime, 'small, princess') + 藪蘭 (yaburan, 'Liriope muscari'), referring to a smaller relative of Liriope muscari.