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A2 Noun
月下美人Dutchman's pipe cactus (Epiphyllum oxypetalum), night-blooming cereus, queen of the night
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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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月下美人はサボテン科の多年草です。
The queen of the night is a perennial plant of the cactus family.
- N1
メキシコが原産の月下美人の茎は平たいです。
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は月下美人と呼ばれています。
This member of the peacock cactus family is called the 'queen of the night.'
- N1
月下美人は夏の夜に白色で香りのある花を開くと聞いた事がある。
I've heard that the queen of the night, a white fragrant flower, blooms on summer nights.
- N1
月下美人の果実は赤いラグビーボール形で長さが15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.
- N1
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