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kowhai Meaning
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kowhai (n)
shrub or small tree of New Zealand and Chile having pendulous racemes of tubular golden-yellow flowers; yields a hard strong wood
kowhai Sentence Examples
- The kowhai tree, with its showy yellow blooms, is a symbol of spring in New Zealand.
- The kowhai flower is also known as the New Zealand laburnum.
- The kowhai is a member of the pea family, and its scientific name is Sophora microphylla.
- The kowhai tree can grow up to 15 meters tall and has a spreading habit.
- The kowhai's leaves are pinnate, with 9-15 leaflets.
- The kowhai flowers are arranged in clusters, and they bloom from August to October.
- The kowhai flower has five petals, and it is typically yellow in color.
- The kowhai fruit is a pod, and it contains several seeds.
- The kowhai is a popular food source for birds, and its flowers are also a source of nectar for bees.
- The kowhai tree is a protected tree in New Zealand, and it is illegal to cut down or damage a kowhai tree without a permit.
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shrub or small tree of New Zealand and Chile having pendulous racemes of tubular golden-yellow flowers; yields a hard strong wood
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The kowhai tree, with its showy yellow blooms, is a symbol of spring in New Zealand.
The kowhai flower is also known as the New Zealand laburnum.
The kowhai is a member of the pea family, and its scientific name is Sophora microphylla.
The kowhai tree can grow up to 15 meters tall and has a spreading habit.
