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
同义词:lacebarkhouhereHoheria populnea
英汉双解大词典
ribbonwood/ˈrɪbənˌwʊd/
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a small evergreen malvaceous tree, Hoheria populnea, of New Zealand. Its wood is used in furniture making and the tough bark for making cord 锦葵科常绿树木 (Also called houhere, lacebark, thousand-jacket)