姫ひめ馬酔木あせび

noun

Japanese andromeda; Pieris japonica

A flowering shrub native to Japan; also known as Hime Lily of the valley bush. The kanji 姫馬酔木 literally means 'princess andromeda'.

• 庭にわに姫ひめ馬酔木あせびを植うえた。

  I planted a Japanese andromeda in the garden.