Hairpin of Love - Hairpin of Love

Japanese: 愛のかんざし - あいのかんざし
Hairpin of Love - Hairpin of Love

...It is also called Erica False because its leaves and plant shape resemble those of Erica, but there is no relation between them. Florists sometimes call it "Love Hairpin." The flowers are 1.5-2cm in diameter, have around eight petals, and are pale pink with a purple tinge or white.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Love Hairpin" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…葉や樹姿がエリカに似ているのでエリカモドキとも呼ばれるが,類縁的には関係がない。花屋で〈愛のかんざし〉の名で呼ばれることもある。花は直径1.5~2cm,花弁は8枚前後で,紫をおびた淡紅色または白色。…

※「愛のかんざし」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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