ボタンボウフウ

noun

Peucedanum japonicum; coastal hogfennel

A species of umbellifer with edible leaves, found in coastal areas of East Asia. In Japanese, it is typically referred to by its katakana name.

• ボタンボウフウは海かい岸がんに自じ生せいする多た年ねん草そうです。

  Peucedanum japonicum is a perennial plant that grows wild on the coast.

• 沖おき縄なわではボタンボウフウの葉はを天てんぷらにして食たべます。

  In Okinawa, they eat Peucedanum japonicum leaves as tempura.