lacebark
lacebark · lacebarks
Any of various New Zealand plants in the genus HoheriaAny of various New Zealand plants in the genus Hoheria.
Meaning
2 sensesAny of various New Zealand plants in the genus Hoheria.
Any member of the species Lagetta lagetto of Caribbean trees.
More definitions
- 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
Origin
From lace + bark.From lace + bark.
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Forms
plural: lacebarksSynonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- 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:ribbonwoodhouhereHoheria populnea
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedlacebark tree