English Explanatory Dictionary

ribbonwood

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various plants from Australia and New Zealand in the genera Hoheria, Idiospermum and Plagianthus
  2. especially, North Island lacebark (Hoheria populnea)
  3. Redshanks, ribbon bush, a plant of species Adenostoma sparsifolium of southern California in the US and northern Baja California in Mexico.

Word forms

ribbonwood ribbonwoods

Etymology

From ribbon + wood

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