Malus tschonoskii; white angel
A species of crabapple tree native to Japan. The name 大裏白の木 literally means 'large white-backed tree', referring to the pale underside of its leaves.
See also: おおみず
The white angel tree bears red fruit in autumn.
Several white angel trees are planted in this park.
Cross-referenced; likely a related or synonymous term, but details are not provided.
Standard kanji spelling for this tree name.
Katakana spelling, common in botanical contexts.
The Japanese name 大裏白の木 (おおうらじろのき) is descriptive: 大 (large) + 裏白 (white-backed) + の (possessive) + 木 (tree), referring to the pale underside of the leaves. The scientific name Malus tschonoskii honors the Japanese botanist Sugawa Tschonoski.