トキソウ

Meanings

1

pogonia; Pogonia japonica

usually written using kana alone

A species of orchid native to Japan and East Asia. The name comes from the resemblance of the flower to the crested ibis (toki).

トキソウは湿しっ地ちに生はえる小ちいさなランです。
Pogonia japonica is a small orchid that grows in wetlands.
このあたりでは、初しょ夏かにトキソウが見みられます。
Around here, you can see Pogonia japonica in early summer.