1. Noun
A malvaceous tree (Hoheria populnea) of New Zealand, the bark of which is used for cordage.
2. Noun
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
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3. Noun
deciduous New Zealand tree whose inner bark yields a strong fiber that resembles flax and is called New Zealand cotton
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