noun
common clubmoss; stag's-horn clubmoss; running clubmoss; ground pine
A species of clubmoss (Lycopodium clavatum). The name is usually written in kana.
ヒカゲノカズラは山林の日陰に生えるシダ植物です。
ヒカゲノカズラ is a fern ally that grows in shady mountain forests.
Katakana spelling is common for this plant name; usually written in kana.
Kanji spelling; rarely used in practice.
Rarely used kanji form with 葛.
The name literally means 'vine of the shade,' referring to its habitat. The exact historical derivation is uncertain.