サルトリイバラ

Meanings

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Smilax china; China root; sarsaparilla

usually written using kana alone

A climbing shrub native to East Asia, known for its thorny stems and medicinal rhizomes. Often referred to by its scientific name or as 'China root'.

サルトリイバラの根ねは漢かん方ぽう薬やくに使つかわれる。
The root of Smilax china is used in traditional Chinese medicine.
山やま道みちでサルトリイバラのとげに引ひっかかった。
I got caught on the thorns of a Smilax china plant on the mountain trail.