noun
Japanese Names of Medical Herbs (book, 901-923)
Title of a historical Japanese pharmacopoeia compiled in the early Heian period. Used as a proper noun referring to the work itself.
『本草和名』は平安時代に編纂された薬草の書物です。
"Honzō Wamyō" is a book on medicinal herbs compiled in the Heian period.
The title is composed of 本草 (honzō, 'medicinal herbs') and 和名 (wamyō, 'Japanese names'), reflecting the work's purpose of providing Japanese names for Chinese medicinal plants.