maiden lily (Lilium rubellum)
A species of lily native to Japan, known for its pink flowers. The name is usually written in kana.
The maiden lily is a species of lily endemic to Japan.
I found a maiden lily in the mountains.
Kanji spelling; usually written in kana.
Katakana spelling, sometimes used in botanical contexts or for emphasis.
From 乙女 (otome, 'maiden') + 百合 (yuri, 'lily'). The name likely refers to the delicate, maiden-like appearance of the flower.