woolly lespedeza
A species of flowering plant, Lespedeza tomentosa. Botanical term; usually written in katakana.
Woolly lespedeza is a perennial plant in the pea family.
Katakana spelling is standard for this plant name; usually written in kana.
Kanji spelling; rarely used in practice.
Alternate kanji spelling; very uncommon.
The name literally means 'dog bush clover', but the exact derivation is uncertain.