もち

Noun

 * 1) glutinous rice

Etymology 2
Cognate with. The term mochi appears to have had a root meaning of, possibly from , the  of verb.

The sense appears to have arisen from the use of a substance similar to pounded  to trap birds and other small animals. This substance was derived primarily from the bark of the.

First appears in the  of 759.

Noun

 * 1) birdlime
 * :, a species of holly
 * :, a species of holly