noun
Amami pine; Yakushima white pine
A rare pine species (Pinus amamiana) native to Yakushima and Tanegashima. Used in botanical and conservation contexts.
ヤクタネゴヨウは屋久島と種子島だけに自生する固有種です。
The Yakushima white pine is an endemic species that grows only on Yakushima and Tanegashima.
Named after the islands Yakushima (屋久) and Tanegashima (種子), combined with 五葉 (goyō, 'five-needle pine').