noun
Japanese mallotus; Mallotus japonicus
A deciduous tree native to East Asia, known for its red new leaves.
赤芽柏は春になると赤い新芽を出す。
The Japanese mallotus puts out red new shoots in spring.
noun
mallotus bark; herbal medicine
The bark used in traditional herbal medicine, often for stomach ailments.
漢方では赤芽柏の樹皮を健胃薬として用いる。
In Kampo medicine, the bark of the Japanese mallotus is used as a stomachic.