Pronunciation: l ā - ' hü- ə
Function: noun
Etymology: Hawaiian
Date: 1888
: a common very showy chiefly Polynesian tree ( Metrosideros collinus ) of the myrtle family having bright red flowers and a hard wood also : its flower
Pronunciation: l ā - ' hü- ə
Function: noun
Etymology: Hawaiian
Date: 1888
: a common very showy chiefly Polynesian tree ( Metrosideros collinus ) of the myrtle family having bright red flowers and a hard wood also : its flower
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012