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A2 Noun

月下(げっか)美人(びじん)Dutchman's pipe cactus (Epiphyllum oxypetalum), night-blooming cereus, queen of the night

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    1. Noun

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      Dutchman's pipe cactus (Epiphyllum oxypetalum), night-blooming cereus, queen of the night

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    月下美人 【げっかびじん】

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      月下美人(げっかびじん)はサボテン()多年草(たねんそう)です。

      The queen of the night is a perennial plant of the cactus family.

      • N1

      メキシコが原産(げんさん)月下美人(げっかびじん)(くき)(ひら)たいです。

      The stem of the Dutchman's pipe cactus, which originates from Mexico, is flat.

      • N1

      このクジャクサボテンの仲間(なかま)月下美人(げっかびじん)()ばれています。

      This member of the peacock cactus family is called the 'queen of the night.'

      • N1

      月下美人(げっかびじん)(なつ)(よる)白色(はくしょく)(かお)りのある(はな)(ひら)くと()いた(こと)がある。

      I've heard that the queen of the night, a white fragrant flower, blooms on summer nights.

      • N1

      月下美人(げっかびじん)果実(かじつ)(あか)いラグビーボール(がた)(なが)さが15(じゅうご)センチほどだそうだ。

      The fruit of the queen of the night is said to be red, rugby-ball shaped, and about 15 centimeters long.

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