栄えい光こう蘭らん

noun

Spanish dagger; palm lily; Yucca gloriosa

A plant of the asparagus family, native to the southeastern United States, with sharp-tipped leaves and tall flower stalks. The Japanese name 栄光蘭 literally means 'glory orchid'.

• 庭にわに栄えい光こう蘭らんを植うえたら、夏なつに白しろい花はなが咲さいた。

  When I planted a Spanish dagger in the garden, white flowers bloomed in the summer.

• 栄えい光こう蘭らんは乾かん燥そうに強つよく、手て入いれが簡かん単たんな植しょく物ぶつです。

  Spanish dagger is a drought-tolerant and easy-to-care-for plant.