The story
- Japanese · derived from青木葉“aucuba leaf”
- taxonomic name · borrowed fromAucuba
- English todayaucuba
Borrowed from taxonomic name Aucuba, from Japanese 青木葉 (aokiba, “aucuba leaf”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
aucuba
Today it means: Any of several decorative evergreen shrubs of the genus Aucuba. Full definition →
taxonomic name Aucuba ← Japanese 青木葉