Search Result for "hoheria populnea":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. small tree or shrub of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey-scented paper-white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage;
[syn: lacebark, ribbonwood, houhere, Hoheria populnea]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

houhere \houhere\ n. A small tree or shrub (Hoheria populnea) of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey-scented paper-white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage. Syn: lacebark, ribbonwood, Hoheria populnea. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

lacebark \lacebark\ n. A small tree or shrub (Hoheria populnea) of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey-scented paper-white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage. Syn: ribbonwood, houhere, Hoheria populnea. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Ribbonwood \Rib"bon*wood`\, n. (Bot.) A malvaceous tree (Hoheria populnea) of New Zealand, the bark of which is used for cordage. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Hoheria populnea n 1: small tree or shrub of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey-scented paper-white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage [syn: lacebark, ribbonwood, houhere, Hoheria populnea]