ネジバナ

noun

Chinese spiranthes; lady's tresses

A small terrestrial orchid native to East Asia, often found in lawns and grassy areas. The tiny pink or white flowers spiral around the stem, giving it its Japanese name (ねじ = twist).

• 庭にわの芝生しばふにネジバナが咲さいていた。

  Chinese spiranthes were blooming in the lawn of the garden.

• ネジバナは小ちいさくて可愛かわいらしい花はなを螺ら旋せん状じょうにつける。

  The lady's tresses produce small, charming flowers in a spiral.