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ribbonwood::noun | Spocien Dictionary

ribbonwood

noun

/'rɪbən,wʊd/

deciduous New Zealand tree whose inner bark yields a strong fiber that resembles flax and is called New Zealand cotton

Type	Words
Synonyms	plagianthus betulinus, plagianthus regius, ribbon tree
Type of	tree

ribbonwood

noun

/'rɪbən,wʊd/

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

Type	Words
Synonyms	hoheria populnea, houhere, lacebark
Type of	tree