noun
shore juniper
A low, spreading evergreen shrub native to coastal areas of Japan; scientific name Juniperus conferta.
海岸の砂地にハイネズが群生している。
Shore junipers grow in clusters on the sandy coast.
The name likely derives from 這い (hai, 'creeping') + 杜松 (nezu, 'juniper'), describing its prostrate growth habit.