noun
Epipactis papillosa (species of orchid)
A species of orchid native to Japan, especially Hokkaido. The name literally means 'Ezo (Hokkaido) lily of the valley', but it is not a true lily of the valley.
エゾスズランは北海道の湿った林床に自生するラン科の植物です。
Epipactis papillosa is an orchid that grows wild on moist forest floors in Hokkaido.
Refers to the true lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis), a different plant. エゾスズラン is an orchid, not a lily of the valley.
Compound of 蝦夷 (Ezo, old name for Hokkaido) and 鈴蘭 (lily of the valley), referring to its resemblance to lily of the valley and its habitat.