{ } n. [ AS. æsp, æps; akin to OHG. aspa, Icel. ösp, Dan. æsp, Sw. asp, D. esp, G. espe, äspe, aspe; cf. Lettish apsa, Lith. apuszis. ] (Bot.) One of several species of poplar bearing this name, especially the Populus tremula, so called from the trembling of its leaves, which move with the slightest impulse of the air. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ヤナギか(ヤナギ科);やなぎか(柳科), yanagi ka ( yanagi ka ); yanagika ( yanagi ka )](n) (See 柳・やなぎ・1) Salicaceae (plant family containing willows, poplars, aspens, etc.)[Add to Longdo]