pink woodsorrel; Oxalis corymbosa
A flowering plant with pink blossoms, often found in gardens or as a weed. The name is usually written in katakana.
Many pink woodsorrels are blooming in the garden.
Pink woodsorrel blooms from spring to autumn.
Refers to woodsorrel in general, often the yellow-flowered common woodsorrel (Oxalis corniculata). ムラサキカタバミ specifically has pink flowers.
Katakana spelling is common for this plant name; usually written in kana.
Kanji form; rarely used in practice.
Alternate kanji form; very rare.
Compound of 紫 (murasaki, 'purple') and 片喰 (katabami, 'woodsorrel'), referring to the pinkish-purple flowers of this species.