noun
winter jasmine
Refers to the plant Jasminum nudiflorum, a yellow-flowering shrub. Often called 黄梅 (おうばい) as well.
See also: 黄梅
庭にキンバイが咲いている。
Winter jasmine is blooming in the garden.
noun
Trollius hondoensis (globeflower)
Abbreviation of 金梅草 (きんばいそう). Refers to a specific species of globeflower native to Japan. Rare, mainly used in botanical contexts.
See also: 金梅草
キンバイは高山植物の一種だ。
Trollius hondoensis is a type of alpine plant.
From 金 (きん, 'gold') + 梅 (ばい, 'plum'), referring to the golden plum-like flowers. The exact derivation is uncertain.