noun
Japanese claw fern; carrot fern
A fern species (Onychium japonicum) native to Japan and East Asia. The name is used in botanical and gardening contexts.
タチシノブは日陰でもよく育つシダ植物です。
The Japanese claw fern is a fern that grows well even in shade.
庭にタチシノブを植えてみました。
I planted a carrot fern in my garden.
The name タチシノブ likely derives from 立ち (tachi, 'standing') and シノブ (shinobu, a type of fern), referring to its upright growth habit. The exact origin is uncertain.