白しら樫かし

noun

bamboo-leaf oak; Quercus myrsinifolia

An evergreen oak native to East Asia, often used in landscaping and hedges. The scientific name is Quercus myrsinifolia (also spelled myrsinaefolia).

• 庭にわに白しら樫かしを植うえた。

  I planted a bamboo-leaf oak in the garden.

• シラカシは生いけ垣がきによく使つかわれる。

  Bamboo-leaf oaks are often used for hedges.