rewarewa

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tall evergreen tree, Knightia excelsa, endemic to New Zealand, with leathery leaves and red flowers.

Word forms

rewarewa rewarewas

Etymology

Borrowed from Māori rewarewa, from rewa (“to float”).

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