KOWHAI

Meaning of KOWHAI in English

n. any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Sophora, esp. S. microphylla native to New Zealand, with pendant clusters of yellow flowers.

Etymology: Maori

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

KOWHAI — ˈkōˌwī noun ( -s ) Etymology: Maori : a shrub or small tree ( Sophora tetraptera ) of Australasia and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KOWHAI — /koh"wuy/ , n. a New Zealand tree, Sophora tetraptera, of the legume family, having clusters of golden-yellow flowers. [ 1825-35; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KOWHAI — n. shrub or small tree native to New Zealand and Chile with hanging clusters of yellow flowers
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KOWHAI — [ 'kəʊwʌɪ , 'kɔ:fʌɪ ] ■ noun a tree native to New Zealand and Chile, with hanging clusters of yellow …
Concise Oxford English vocab
KOWHAI — n. any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Sophora, esp. S. microphylla native to New Zealand, with pendant …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KOWHAI — n. any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Sophora, esp. S. microphylla native to New Zealand, with pendant …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RED KOWHAI — /koh"wuy/ parrot's-bill. [ kowhai kowhai, kohai; cf. PARROT'S-BILL ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOPHORA — səˈfōrə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Arabic ṣufayrā', a tree of the genus Sophora 1. capitalized : a genus of …
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PELU — ˈpāˌlü noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish pelú, from Araucanian pùlu : kowhai
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LOCUST
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOAI — ˈgōˌī variant of kowhai
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PARROT'S-BILL — /par"euhts bil'/ , n. a showy, vinelike plant, Clianthus puniceus, of New Zealand, having clusters of eight white-streaked, crimson flowers. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NEW ZEALAND LITERATURE — the body of literatures, both oral and written, produced in New Zealand. the body of literatures, both oral and written, …
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CLIANTHUS — genus of flowering shrubs of the pea family (Fabaceae). Its two species, C. puniceus and C. formosus, are native to …
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LOCUST — n. 1 any of various African and Asian grasshoppers of the family Acrididae, migrating in swarms and destroying vegetation. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LOCUST — n. 1 any of various African and Asian grasshoppers of the family Acrididae, migrating in swarms and destroying vegetation. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LOCUST — n.1 any of various African and Asian grasshoppers of the family Acrididae, migrating in swarms and destroying vegetation. 2 US …
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