シャボテン

Japanese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɕa̠bo̞tẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

シャボテン • (shaboten) 

1. (uncommon) synonym of サボテン (“cactus”)
   • 1965, Ryūtanji Yū, Genshoku shaboten taniku shokubutsu daizukan [Full color field guide to cactus and succulent plants], page 140:

     ナポレオン戦(せん)争(そう)のころのフランスの貴(き)族(ぞく)で、シャボテンと多(た)肉(にく)植(しょく)物(ぶつ)にひじょうに興(きょう)味(み)をもち、そのコレクションはヨーロッパで有(ゆう)名(めい)であった。シャボテンと多(た)肉(にく)植(しょく)物(ぶつ)の初(しょ)期(き)の分(ぶん)類(るい)にも参(さん)画(かく)し、これに関(かん)する各(かく)種(しゅ)の著(ちょ)述(じゅつ)もしられている。

     Naporeon sensō no koro no Furansu no kizoku de, shaboten to taniku shokubutsu ni hijō ni kyōmi o mochi, sono korekushon wa Yōroppa de yūmei deatta. Shaboten to taniku shokubutsu no shoki no bunrui ni mo sankaku shi, kore ni kansuru kakushu no chojutsu mo shirareteiru.

     A French aristocrat during the Napoleonic wars, he was very interested in cactus and succulent plants, and his collection was famous in Europe. He participated in the early classification of cactus and succulents, and wrote various books on the subject.

   • 2017, Higaeri otoku kippu tabi [One-day travel discount tickets], JTB, page 38:

     温(おん)室(しつ)に隣(りん)接(せつ)する工(こう)房(ぼう)では、シャボテン狩(か)りもできる(有(ゆう)料(りょう))

     Onshitsu ni rinsetsu suru kōbō de wa, shaboten kari mo dekiru (yūryō)

     You can also collect cacti in the workshop next to the greenhouse (additional charge)