トベラ

noun

Japanese cheesewood; Pittosporum tobira

A flowering evergreen shrub native to coastal areas of Japan and East Asia, often used in hedges and coastal plantings.

• 海かい岸がん沿ぞいにトベラの生いけ垣がきが続つづいている。

  A hedge of Japanese cheesewood runs along the coast.

• トベラは潮しお風かぜに強つよい植しょく物ぶつです。

  Japanese cheesewood is a plant resistant to sea breezes.