ハンカチノキ

Meanings

1

expression, noun

handkerchief tree; dove tree

usually written using kana alone

A deciduous tree native to China, known for its large white bracts that resemble handkerchiefs or doves. Scientific name: Davidia involucrata.

公こう園えんにハンカチノキが植うえられていて、春はるになると白しろい花はなが咲さきます。
A handkerchief tree is planted in the park, and white flowers bloom in spring.