noun
Komine maple; Acer micranthum
A species of maple native to Japan; used in botanical and gardening contexts.
小峰楓は日本の山地に自生するカエデの一種です。
Komine maple is a type of maple that grows wild in the mountains of Japan.
Katakana spelling often used in botanical contexts.
The name 小峰楓 (komine kaede) likely refers to its habitat on small peaks or ridges (小峰) combined with 楓 (maple).