モクゲンジ

noun

goldenrain tree; Koelreuteria paniculata

A deciduous tree native to East Asia, known for its yellow flowers and papery seed pods. The name is usually written in katakana in modern Japanese.

• 公こう園えんにモクゲンジが植うえられている。

  Goldenrain trees are planted in the park.

• モクゲンジの黄き色いろい花はなが咲さく季き節せつです。

  It's the season when the goldenrain tree's yellow flowers bloom.