マルバノキ

noun

Disanthus cercidifolius; a species of witch-hazel

A deciduous shrub native to Japan, known for its heart-shaped leaves that turn red in autumn. The name literally means 'round-leaf tree'.

• マルバノキは秋あきに美うつくしい紅こう葉ようを見みせる。

  Disanthus cercidifolius shows beautiful autumn colors.

• 庭にわにマルバノキを植うえた。

  I planted a Disanthus cercidifolius in the garden.