trees with intertwined branches
Literal botanical term for two trees whose branches have grown together. Often used in classical or poetic contexts.
In the corner of the garden, there is a pine tree with intertwined branches.
deep bond between lovers
Figurative use, often in the phrase 連理の契り, symbolizing an inseparable romantic relationship. Classical and literary.
The two pledged an eternal bond of love.
Lathyrus quinquenervius; a species of vetchling
marital vows; pledge of eternal love
pines with entwined branches
From Chinese 連理 (liánlǐ), originally referring to trees with intertwined branches, later extended to symbolize inseparable love.