タカネザクラ

noun

Japanese alpine cherry; Prunus nipponica

A rare alpine cherry species native to Japan. Often referred to by its scientific name or katakana spelling.

See also: ミネザクラ

• タカネザクラは高こう山ざんに咲さく珍めずらしい桜さくらです。

  The Japanese alpine cherry is a rare cherry tree that blooms in high mountains.

• 植しょく物ぶつ園えんでタカネザクラの標ひょう本ほんを見みた。

  I saw a specimen of Prunus nipponica at the botanical garden.