also: れいじんそう
Aconitum loczyanum; a species of monkshood
A specific species of monkshood native to parts of Asia. The name is a botanical term; in everyday contexts, it may simply be referred to as a type of トリカブト (monkshood).
Aconitum loczyanum is a type of monkshood that produces bluish-purple flowers.
Hiragana spelling, also common.
Kanji spelling is rare and may not be widely recognized; the plant is normally written in kana.
Written 伶人草, “court musician plant”; the name refers to the flower’s resemblance to the headgear traditionally worn by a 伶人, a musician in court music.