そうご

noun

Chinese parasol tree; Chinese bottletree; Japanese varnishtree; phoenix tree

Refers to the tree Firmiana simplex. The kanji 蒼梧 is rare; the word is usually written in kana as そうご. Cross-referenced with 梧桐 (あおぎり).

See also: アオギリ

• そうごは中ちゅう国ごく原げん産さんの落らく葉よう高こう木ぼくです。

  The Chinese parasol tree is a deciduous tree native to China.

• 公こう園えんにそうごが植うえられている。

  A Chinese parasol tree is planted in the park.