English
Detailed Synonyms for ribbonwood in English
ribbonwood:
ribbonwood [the ~] noun
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the ribbonwood
– 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 1the ribbonwood; the houhere; the lacebark; the Hoheria populnea– 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 1 -
the ribbonwood
– deciduous New Zealand tree whose inner bark yields a strong fiber that resembles flax and is called New Zealand cotton 1the ribbonwood; the Plagianthus regius; the ribbon tree; the Plagianthus betulinus– deciduous New Zealand tree whose inner bark yields a strong fiber that resembles flax and is called New Zealand cotton 1