御柳

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぎょ
Grade: S
りゅう
Grade: S
kan'on

Noun

(ぎょ)(りゅう) or 御柳(ギョリュウ) • (gyoryū

  1. Chinese tamarisk, Tamarix chinensis
    Synonym: 檉柳 (teiryū)

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

Derived terms